Burnham defends £100 energy payment as ‘real help’ in face of soaring bills
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About 20 million households in council tax bands A to D will receive £100 from the Government this winter.
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Andy Burnham government names four groups that will not receive £100 energy payment
Chancellor John Healey has announced a £2.6 billion scheme to help 20 million households in council tax bands A to D with rising energy bills from January 2027
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Burnham defends £100 energy payment as ‘real help’ in face of soaring bills
About 20 million households in council tax bands A to D will receive £100 from the Government this winter.
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