Andy Burnham urged to slash business energy costs on ‘day one’ to unlock £130bn growth boost

Andy Burnham must cut business energy costs as a “day-one priority” to help turbo-charge growth, top industry bosses have said. The incoming PM is under pressure to take immediate action to unlock an additional £130billion in economic activity by 2050, a study says. The push comes as electricity prices are 45 per cent above the...