Time to cut through the energy subsidies, taxes and controls to keep the lights on

Yesterday the Business Secretary met the wrong people to solve the energy crisis. He met the companies caught up in a nightmare of controls which threaten their solvency but lead inexorably to large consumer price rises after a delay.   He needs to meet the primary energy producers, the companies that produce gas and generate … Continue reading Time to cut through the energy subsidies, taxes and controls to keep the lights on