90% of Australians want the government to step in on energy costs.
We do too.
With power prices skyrocketing, communities are left to pay while energy companies make massive profits.
The Government should freeze electricity bills for 2 years at pre-crisis levels, and make the coal, oil & gas companies pay for it with a windfall profits tax.
[ID – Image 1: Tweet from Adam Bandt Reads: ‘Power bills are out of control. The government should step in – tax the massive profits of coal and gas companies, and use the money to freeze power bills.’ Image 2: Guardian headline reads ‘Nearly 90% of Australians want government to step in on energy costs, poll finds. Survey shows strong support for lowering prices by limiting exports and imposing windfall profits tax on gas companies. Image of gas stove. Image 3: Top half of image with green background reads ‘Freeze Electricity Bills’ with lightning emoji. Bottom half reads ‘Make them pay for it’ with the logos of Woodside, Santos, ExxonMobil, BP, Chevron, Shell.]
