Boris Johnson poised to announce U-turn on energy windfall tax, says Starmer
Guardian, 25 May 2022
Labour leader claims the government is to announce a reversal of its position and introduce a windfall tax on energy firms that would be used to help those who are struggling with the cost of living crisis.
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During PMQs in the House of Commons, Starmer said thousands of families across the UK had suffered as a result of the prime minister delaying the 'inevitable U-turn'. Johnson did not deny that the government plans to impose a windfall tax
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