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Healey accused of a ‘complete failure’ to target energy bill support at those most in need – UK politics live

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The GuardianHealey accused of a ‘complete failure’ to target energy bill support at those most in need – UK politics live
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Resolution Foundation says ‘poorest half of households will gain… just £14 more than the £144 received by the richest half’ Good morning. The day after the budget is often the moment when big initiatives announced by the chancellor the day before with a…

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