Supermarket profiteering perception: 70% of Brits think supermarkets are making excessive profits from food inflation, despite food inflation slowing to 1.7% in June. Chancellor Healey warns retailers against price gouging.
Energy bill discounts for pylon households: Households living within 500 metres of new pylons will get £250 off annual energy bills, saving up to £2,500 over 10 years. Scheme covers 40+ locations.