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UK Faces Potential Energy Crisis as Winter Approaches
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Rising Energy Costs Prompt Crisis Warnings
Andy Burnham told Radio 4’s *Today* programme that it is not an “overstatement” to say the United Kingdom could experience another energy crisis this winter. The warning follows comments from the chief executive of EDF, who also warned of a possible winter-time crisis.
Government Measures: VAT Cut on Household Electricity
The government announced a policy to reduce the value-added tax on household electricity from 5 % to zero. The change is scheduled to take effect on October 1.
Official Statements from Leaders
Burnham added that he has discussed the situation with former U.S.
Verbatim Quotes
- “I don't think that is an overstatement to be honest,” — Burnham Andy Burnham — Andy Burnham, on the likelihood of an energy crisis.