Return of energy bill ‘cliff edge’ could force 370,000 firms to downsize or close

By Jamie Bennett-Ness2023-03-29T15:23:00

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Around 370,000 small firms may have to downsize or close when hit with radically higher energy bills following the end of the Energy Relief Scheme on 1 April, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned.

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