Plans to cap domestic energy bills 'weak and confused', say MPs

Parliamentary committee scornful about Tory policy to end ‘rip-offs’ by power companiesThe evidence underpinning ministers’ plans to cap the energy bills of millions of people has been slammed as “weak and confused” by the government’s own watchdog.As the government laid the legislation for the cap in parliament, the regulatory policy committee delivered a withering verdict on the case for a measure that Theresa May said was necessary to stop “rip-off&rd