Burnham stated that the public cannot wait forever for change and requires immediate breathing space. The measure is designed to lower the cost of living by eliminating the tax burden from essential energy utilities.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Households and businesses across the United Kingdom will see a reduction in their monthly power costs. Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced that Value Added Tax will be removed from electricity bills starting Thursday to provide immediate financial relief to consumers.

Burnham stated that the public cannot wait forever for change and requires immediate breathing space. The measure is designed to lower the cost of living by eliminating the tax burden from essential energy utilities.
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