US EditionEnergy bills and debt are rising yet again – here are three things that would help vulnerable households
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Energy bills predicted to fall this summer following hefty rise coming in days
ENERGY bills are predicted to fall by £137 a year this summer following a hefty rise in the coming days. Cornwall Insight predicts the yearly cost of running your gas and electricity will fall to £1,732 this July, marking a 7% drop from April’s price cap. PAEnergy bills will fall this July according to Cornwall Insights[/caption] The drop will mark the first time over three quarters that energy bills will fall for customers. This latest predicti…
UK Household Energy Debt Hits £3.7 Billion as More Face Poverty
UK households are accumulating a “worryingly” large amount of energy bill debt as they face some of the highest prices in the world, at a time when government welfare reforms are set to push more into poverty.
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ResilienceEnergy bills and debt are rising yet again – here are three things that would help vulnerable households
Energy prices are rising faster than benefits, wages or pensions, meaning the amount that UK households owe to energy suppliers – their energy debt – is also likely to grow. On April 1 2025, the energy price cap, which is the maximum amount suppliers can charge, will rise by 6.4%. This is the third consecutive quarterly increase, and a rise of 9.4% compared with the limit set the previous April, which amounts to an increase of £159 on the typica…
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