Companies to get taxpayer bailouts to help them survive energy crisis
Companies to get taxpayer bailouts to help them survive energy crisis
The Treasury had previously insisted that the government had no plans to step in to help businesses (Picture: Getty/Rex)
Boris Johnson is preparing to sign off on a bailout worth hundreds of millions of pounds for firms at risk of collapse because of the energy crisis.
The soaring cost of gas has led to warnings of companies shutting down factories or going to the wall in a matter of weeks.
The…