A former Conservative Energy Secretary has said the Energy Profits Levy was the “single, most stupid thing we did in 14 years of government”. Speaking on GB News, Kwasi Kwarteng said: “I’ve got previous. I was Energy Secretary when the then Chancellor Rishi Sunak brought in the EPL, the Energy Profits Levy, which is more popularly known as a windfall tax. “At the time, I was very much against it. I said to the Prime Minister, we shouldn’t be bri…
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