Multiple companies have recorded very sizeable profits
The past couple of weeks have seen energy companies announce gigantic increased profits, while the cost of energy has continued to rise for consumers.
Following this news, we want to know if you think the government should be doing more to curb high energy prices for customers across the UK.BP announced yesterday that over the three months until June it had recorded £6.9 billion in profit, three times the amount it made in the same period last year.
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