The government will next week set out further details of its plan to support businesses through the energy crisis, Prime Minister Liz Truss’s spokesman today
The spokesman said the scheme would help with October energy bills and be backdated if necessary.
“We will confirm further details of the business support scheme next week. The scheme will support businesses with their October energy bills and that includes through backdating if necessary,” he told reporters.
“We are speaking to energy companies and businesses and representative organisations to provide them with reassurance on the points I’ve just set out.”
