“I mean, we have got serious problems in the world and we’re now saying let’s go backwards."
“It is a glaringly obvious case of corporate greed and those in power should be doing more to cut down on the amount of wiggle room these businesses are able to find when everyday families are struggling to survive.”
Small firms are facing a "ticking time bomb" without further support, industry chiefs warned.
Starmer urged Mr Johnson to make an “inevitable U-turn” on imposing a windfall tax on oil and gas producers.
"Royal Mail record an operating profit of £758 million & immediately announce plans to hike their prices. Do you see how it works?"
"Putin invaded Ukraine nearly three months ago, and yet fossil fuel money from the UK is still funding his war chest," said Greenpeace.
It comes as food prices for customers continue to rise amid a host of intensifying pressures on household budgets.
“This is a sign of things to come. Unions are starting to win the fight against insecure work and won’t rest until platform companies across the gig economy agree to work with their staff on improving pay and conditions."
Martin Lewis warned MPs in March about “worrying issues” over energy companies increasing customers’ direct debits disproportionately.
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