Cryptic crossword clue
Awkward BBC asking about bill – for which Theresa May needs to be prepared 12

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word BACKSTABBING

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The straight part
We know that "for which Theresa May needs to be prepared" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case for which theresa may needs to be prepared = backstabbing.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does BACKSTABBING mean?

BACKSTABBING verb
  1. To attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly in a deceitful, underhand, or treacherous manner, especially when they're not present in the place or situation that it happens. (as if stabbing them in the back). See backbite.
BACKSTABBING noun
  1. The act of one who backstabs.

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