Increase will pile more pressure on government to announce further support for households this winter
Households in Great Britain face a leap in energy bills from October after the regulator raised the maximum that suppliers can charge to £3,549 a year.
In a blow for hard-pressed consumers already struggling with soaring inflation, Ofgem approved the £1,578 increase on the current price cap of £1,971 for the average dual-fuel tariff – a rise of 80%.
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