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Fri Sep 19, 2025, 01:30 AM Sep 2025

Price gouging in the UK (energy bills) [View all]

‘Privatisation premium’: billions from UK energy bills paid to shareholders

- at least £70.7bn in dividend payouts between 2010 and 2025, rather than reinvesting that money or reducing bills.

Story by Matthew Taylor
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Damian Carrington (@dpcarrington.bsky.social) 2025-09-18T08:55:16.066Z
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