Question follow-through · 86700

Fuel Poverty: Wales

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of reducing VAT on domestic energy bills on fuel poverty in Wales.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
30 Oct 2025
Target answer date
4 Nov 2025
Answer
4 Nov 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 30 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of reducing VAT on domestic energy bills on fuel poverty in Wales.

  2. 4 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 4 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The Government believes that we need to support households who are struggling with energy bills now whilst we transition to cheaper clean power by 2030. We are providing targeted support that reaches low income households directly across Great Britain, in...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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