MINISTERS were warned last night not to push ahead with plans to hike gas prices for millions to hit Boris Johnson’s green goals. Under blueprints to encourage Brits to ditch their dirty boil…
MINISTERS were warned last night not to push ahead with plans to hike gas prices for millions to hit Boris Johnson's green goals.
Last night top wonks warned that the 21 million households using gas at the moment would be heavily penalised and demanded the Treasury cough up more incentive cash instead of getting Brits to fork out. He recommended ministers slash current levies and use taxes to plug the gap - with low-income Brits getting an opt-out.
Plans from the Business Department to help make the switch affordable include huge grants of £4,000 for people to rip out their gas boilers and replace it with a heat pump, but the prices are still eye-wateringly high.
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