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<p>The Energy Bill Relief Scheme provides a discount on the wholesale element of gas
and electricity bills to ensure that all eligible businesses are protected from high
energy costs over winter. Following an HMT-led review, the new Energy Bill Discount
Scheme will continue to provide a discount to eligible businesses until March 2024.
A substantially higher level of support will be provided to businesses in sectors
identified as being the most energy and trade intensive.</p><p> </p><p>The Energy
Price Guarantee protects domestic customers from increases in energy costs by limiting
the amount suppliers can charge per unit of energy used. All households using dual-fuel
gas and electricity qualify for the Energy Price Guarantee.</p>
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