Labour accused of 'bribing Britons' as thousands of homes near pylons to get money off energy bills
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Thousands of homes near new electricity pylons will get money off their bills from next year.
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The Government has unveiled more than 40 locations across the country that are expected to fall under its "bills discount scheme".
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This will see those living within 500 metres of new or upgraded overhead power lines start to receive money off their bills in the first half of next year.
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The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said they could ultimately get £2,500 off their electricity bills over 10 years through the discounts.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say But Reform, which opposes the UK's Net Zero targets, branded the plans a "£20-a-month bribe for families whose homes will be permanently devalued".
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