Tory leadership contenders Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak are under intense pressure to thrash out an urgent plan with outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson to tackle soaring energy bills, which could hit £5,300 a year next April.
But Mr Johnson and Mr Zahawi have said no major fiscal intervention can be announced until the party's new leader is chosen by the 160,000 members who are now voting in the leadership race. The outcome of the contest is not due to be revealed until September 5.
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