Tata Steel is reportedly in talks with the government to secure investment and support for the decarbonisation of its UK operations, citing challenging business conditions

The group is reportedly considering the move unless long-term government support offered

The company has said it has seen its bills for energy and carbon increase by £190 million last year

Up to 800 jobs could reportedly be cut by the steel manufacturer in a drive to minimise business costs amid the energy crisis

Ministers are reportedly considering injecting £300 million into British Steel to keep it afloat and help it decarbonise