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Energy costs 'an anchor on our ambition', CBI chief warns government

Energy costs 'an anchor on our ambition', CBI chief warns government

The head of a major business lobby group is warning that energy bills in the UK are an "anchor" on private sector ambitions, exacerbating the effects of an annual £24bn burden from government costs.

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