{"id":58622,"date":"2017-06-21T22:57:48","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T15:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tory-pledge-to-cap-energy-bills-missing-from-queens-speech\/"},"modified":"2017-06-21T23:01:15","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T16:01:15","slug":"tory-pledge-to-cap-energy-bills-missing-from-queens-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tory-pledge-to-cap-energy-bills-missing-from-queens-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Tory pledge to cap energy bills missing from Queen's speech"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nProtection for 17m families paying most expensive tariff, which Conservatives promised during election campaign, has been droppedMillions of people are unlikely to see their energy bills capped after Theresa May appeared to make a U-turn on one of her flagship election promises \u2013 to the delight of big energy companies.The prime minister had pledged to cap bills for 17m families on the worst-value energy tariffs, but the plan was missing from the Queen\u2019s speech and Number 10 would not confirm a cap would go ahead. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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