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FirstFT: UK businesses warn of delays in £150bn state energy support

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good morning.UK officials warn Companies that have to wait longer than home Seeking help from an energy package that may not be ready until November.

The prospect of weeks of delays is increasingly worrying business leaders. Hundreds of thousands of businesses will have their fixed-price energy contracts come to an end at the beginning of October.

Businesses are urging governments to act quickly to cover soaring ‘costs of doing business’, with hospitality and manufacturing lobby groups at risk of business failure this fall. I warn you.

A support package to limit annual gas and electricity bills to an average of £2,500 for 28 million UK households will start on October 1st.

But another scheme for businesses is more complicated, as there is no system for businesses that can match the rolling price cap that energy regulator Ofgem operates for homes.

Experts warned Prime Minister Kwasi Kwarten will have a hard time achieving his goals There are few means available to reach the target, which could push annual economic growth to 2.5% ahead of next week’s mini-budget.

  • opinion: Downing Street should take advantage of incentives for some energy producers to agree to new fixed price contracts. Helen Thomas writes.

Thank you for reading FirstFT Europe/Africa.How has the rising cost of doing business affected you or your job? Share your story firstft@ft.com It may be featured in a future edition of the newsletter – Jennifer Jan 20 ’17 at 10:00

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