Cameron and Clegg yesterday announced that they’d “cut” energy bills by £50 – largely because the taxpayer will now be paying some of what energy bill payers are currently paying. Or as Miliband consiglieri Stewart Wood put it yesterday:
“Cameron’s plan is for taxpayers to pay some of the costs of energy bill-payers. I will thank myself for my generosity towards me later on.”
Today they’ve upped the ante – pointing out that Cameron’s offer is in fact a £70 price hike this year. How generous. Here’s the poster:
More from LabourList
Labour deputy leader election: Powell leads by over 15 points in exclusive member poll
Listening and Learning from Young People – Developing Solutions to the Attendance Crisis
‘Democracy is good for everyone – but we have to make it live up to its promise’