Anonymousabout 3 hours ago
The UK government announced on 21 April 2026 a package of reforms to break the link between volatile global gas prices and domestic electricity bills, centred on voluntary fixed-price contracts for older renewable generators and a raised windfall tax. While the immediate moves follow a £134 annual bill cut already delivered in April 2026, critics warn the measures are too modest to deliver meaningful long-term savings and risk deterring the investment Britain needs in new clean energy capacity.