Energy firms, wind industry and providers of energy efficient technologies all welcome Brown speech, but backbenchers furious over rejection of windfall tax
Gordon Brown last night signalled that he had quashed proposals for a windfall tax on energy firms to fund an increase in winter fuel payments, outlining instead his support for a major new package of...
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