Politics

VAT to be cut from household electricity bills in October

Homes will save around £45 a year through the cut announced on Andy Burnham's first full day as prime minister.

The government has announced a reduction in Value Added Tax (VAT) on household electricity bills, effective October 1. This move is part of new Prime Minister Andy Burnham's commitment to alleviate

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