🏛️ Politics Apr 15, 2026 · Heather Stewart and Richard Partington in Washington

Reeves gives more energy bill support to businesses as Iran war pushes up costs

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Reeves gives more energy bill support to businesses as Iran war pushes up costs
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Scheme cutting bills by up to 25% expanded to cover 10,000 firms, but they will not be paid until next yearRachel Reeves has announced an expansion of support for the most energy-intensive UK businesses, as they face soaring bills as a result of the Middle East conflict.The chancellor said the long-promised British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS) would be expanded to cover 10,000 companies, up from the 7,000 originally announced. Continue reading...

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