Solving Britain’s high energy bill dilemma

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233% increase here (communal heating and hot water). 5.1% inflation rate is laughable. ONS ofgem

Send Queen the bill📡🙄

Ridiculous

Move everyone into the metaverse and set the thermostat to 22°C/72°F and send the bill to Zuck...

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