Energy bills freeze: Truss promises masterplan will go ahead despite Queen’s death

“We’re working urgently now on the wider aspects of the policy to ensure it can be delivered.

“As it stands, we do not believe the mourning period would impact on delivery of the policy.”

This clarification came as the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) confirmed that households currently on a fixed rate tariff would still benefit from the £2,500 energy bill guarantee.

Money-saving expert Martin Lewis warned of a potential issue that could arise for people on fixed rate tariffs, who may have had to cancel their deal and switch to a variable rate.

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