Richard Walker

“I propose a temporary profit cap on energy companies to prevent profiteering as household bills are predicted to surge by 20% in July.”

“The government should consider extending or enlarging the 5p fuel duty cut.”

“At a time when every pound matters, these new rules will give consumers”

“I have asked the government to consider a temporary profit cap, if necessary, to prevent producers and retailers exploiting the crisis to make windfall profits at the expense of consumers.”

“As executive chairman of a retailer, I have no issue with profit. It's what enables businesses to invest, employ people and pay tax. But I do have a significant problem with profiteering, particularly when families are under real pressure.”

“As executive chairman of a retailer, I have no problem with profit... But I do have a big problem with profiteering, especially when families are under real pressure.”