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Andy Burnham says I dont accept that as £1,723 bills land on doorsteps

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Prime Minister Andy Burnham expressed concerns about energy bills, specifically the £1,723 amount mentioned.

What happened

Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated that he does not accept energy bills reaching £1,723, and expressed a determination to reduce costs. He mentioned that households will still pay 5% VAT for gas. He expressed concerns that energy bills are a significant burden for many families.

Why it matters

The concerns about high energy bills may have significant implications for household finances and overall economic well-being. The issue of high energy costs may be a pressing concern for many families. The Prime Minister's views on this matter may have implications for future policy decisions.

Key facts

  • Households will still pay 5% VAT for gas
  • Energy bills are a significant burden for many families
  • Prime Minister Andy Burnham expressed a determination to reduce costs
  • Energy bills reaching £1,723 are not accepted by the Prime Minister

Official statement

“For many families, the energy bill is the one they dread the most. Households will still pay 5% VAT for gas. Prime Minister Andy Burnham said:”

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