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Liz Truss defends energy firms saying profit is not evil

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British leadership candidate Liz Truss says energy giants should be held to account. Truss is the front-runner to become prime minister next month. Conservative Party members are voting over the next few weeks to decide the country's next leader."But, the way we bandy the word around 'profit' as if it's something that's dirty and evil, we shouldn't be doing that as Conservatives," Truss said.

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BBC News

Liz Truss defends energy firms saying profit is not evil

Liz Truss has defended earnings at energy companies amid soaring price rises, saying profits should not be considered "dirty and evil".

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Reuters

UK's Truss says energy firm profit is not evil as bill forecasts soar

British leadership candidate Liz Truss, the front-runner to become prime minister, said that while energy giants should be held to account their profits should not be seen as either dirty or evil.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Energy giants’ profits ‘not evil’, says Liz Truss

Tory leadership favourite says windfall taxes ‘all about bashing business’

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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IBTimes

UK's Truss Says Energy Firm Profit Is Not Evil As Bill Forecasts Soar

British leadership candidate Liz Truss, the front-runner to become prime minister, said that while energy giants should be held to account their profits should not be seen as either dirty or evil.

1 year ago·United States

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The Telegraph

Liz Truss: No windfall tax on energy companies

Liz Truss on Thursday night rejected calls to increase the windfall tax on energy companies to fund cost of living handouts for households, saying profit is not a “dirty word”.

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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