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glastonbury festival announces arctic monkeys and guns n roses as their 2023 headliners. hello and welcome, if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the bbc understands that some energy firms are expecting the uk government to keep support at, or near, current levels and are amending their bills with that expectation in mind. the typical energy bill for a household in the uk is set to rise to £3,000 a year from april, but there have been calls for the government to keep its current level of support. this support currently means the government is limiting the typical bill to £2,500 a year, plus a £400 winter discount. that support is due to end in april and fuel poverty campaigners say that means the number of households struggling to afford bills could rise from 6.7 million to 8.4 million. a treasury source said it wouldn t comment on speculation, but the chancellorjeremy hunt told the bbc a couple of weeks ago that help on energy bills was under review. our busi ....

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Months before taking up the role with labour in sir keir starmer s team. it may have to be longer because the watchdog advisory council on business appointments is looking into this, as it does with other senior civil servant or ministerial moves on to otherjobs, other work outside of government. they could recommend a longer period before she takes up the role. labour has said both they and sue gray have agreed to abide by any of the recommendations, but they are just that, there isn t really anything the committee or anyone can do to necessarily stop her taking up the role. in terms of her role, as you say, there s a few months now potentially of it being scrutinised and looked at, but what is the likelihood of it being blocked? and what would the impact of that be? it can t really be blocked because the committee i was talking about who will advise the prime minister, the ultimate arbiter of those rules, ....

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