economicApr 14, 2026

UK workers should stay at home to save fuel, says ex-government adviser

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UK workers should stay at home to save fuel, says ex-government adviser Professor Nick Butler warns the price of diesel could still go a ‘good deal’ north of £2 per litre A former adviser says the government should encourage people to work from home to tackle energy shortages in the wake of the war in Iran.

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Erik OlssonBy Erik Olsson
UK workers should stay at home to save fuel, says ex-government adviser Professor Nick Butler warns the price of diesel could still go a ‘good deal’ north of £2 per litre A former adviser says the government should encourage people to work from home to tackle energy shortages in …

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