Mr Johnson is coming under pressure to take further action to support Britons amid rising energy bills. A group of backbenchers have suggested Britain should axe green levies on energy bills going forward.
Doing so would mean following the lead of Germany, who ditched the taxes in order to to help families struggling.
The head of the Net Zero Scrutiny Group, Craig Mackinlay, urged the Prime Minister to follow Berlin’s lead.
The Tory MP told The Sun: “It is pure common sense on the part of the German Economics minister to announce the scrapping of environmental levies on domestic fuel bills.
“We should do the same to deliver a significant reduction here in the UK as it is a cost lever that is in the absolute control of the Government.”
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Across England, homes will see their energy bills reduced by up to £200 per year.
This comes as the Government announces £67million to upgrade insulation in homes and install low-cost clean heating.
The Government has said the money will help individuals who are most…
