Ed Miliband, Keir Starmer and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar promoting Great British Energy on the campaign trail.Polling by the More in Common think-tank, seen by HuffPost UK, shows that nearly two-thirds of the public - 63% - back the party’s flagship “Great British Energy” policy.Labour has said the new publicly-owned body will reduce bills and boost energy security by making the UK less reliant on foreign imports.
Meanwhile, nearly half think it will lead to higher taxes, compared to 40% who think it will have no effect and 15% who think it will reduce them. “Yet, to most, GB Energy sounds like something worth doing - whether or not they trust politicians to see it through.”
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