The department of energy and climate change, run by Ed Miliband, has estimated that bills will only have to rise by 8% by 2020.

由Ed Miliband掌管的国家能源和气候变化部门估计，到2020年为止，账单上的金额只需提升8%。

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Because the IT department manages the payment of employee cell phone bills, employees generally weren't aware of the charges they accrued monthly.

由于IT部门管理员工手机费用的支付，所以员工一般不清楚每个月产生了多少费用。

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Without a deal to raise the debt ceiling, the US would have been unable to meet all its bills, the treasury department had warned.

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It's why there is a ferocious Whitehall row going on about new green energy targets: the Treasury fears they will drive up bills still further whilst the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) insists they will create green jobs for the future.

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What the auctions do suggest is that the financial markets anticipate that the Treasury Department will pay its bills.

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