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  • ‘Hard to accept’: Small firms round on energy intensive subsidies

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    So-called standing charges are going up by as much as 94 per cent for all businesses bar the most energy intensive come April. Many are up in arms, writes Ali Lyon Even businesses like Michael Morris’s Beachcomber Amusements – a traditional arcade that treats guests in the small Fife town of Leven to games of [...]

    Michael Morris said he had taken several steps to be geener to reduce his firm's energy costs and carbon footprint

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