Reeves vows ‘greater support’ for poorer Brits as Iran oil island hit

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Reeves has suggested an energy support package will be announced. (Image: PA) Chancellor Rachel Reeves has suggested poorer households will receive “greater support” in an energy subsidy package as ...

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