Osborne: '£50 off energy bills'
The chancellor, George Osborne, has announced plans to reduce energy bills by £50 a year.
He says that in the future, green levies will be paid for through general taxation, with the extra money coming from a clampdown on tax avoidance.
Homebuyers could also be given £1,000 to spend on energy-saving measures.
Mr Osborne told Andrew Marr on BBC One that the measures would help families: