Select committee: Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee
Recommendation 36
15th Report – Small business strategy
Published 11 Feb 2026
Addressed to Department for Business and Trade
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Recommendation (the committee's words)
The Government should introduce relief schemes for SME energy costs. Priority should be given to firms that are ineligible for the Government’s current industrial energy relief schemes, such as the British Industry Supercharger or the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme. (Recommendation, Paragraph 133)
From: Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee, 15th Report – Small business strategy (HC 1057), 11 February 2026
Government response
No government response linked yet: deadline 11 April 2026, 204 days ago.