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There is no point nationalising the energy sector

13 August 2022

4:00 PM

13 August 2022

4:00 PM

Household energy bills are rising very rapidly, and are now expected to be over £4,000 per year by October and possibly over £5,000 per year by early 2023. Many commentators, including most notably Gordon Brown, are saying that we should now nationalise the energy companies and bring bills down. Would that help?

It’s rather unclear what is being proposed by those that advocate nationalisation.

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