Household energy bills to rise

Martin Lewis weighs in on ‘weird’ energy price cap – and says households should act now
Mr Lewis has said the headline figure is somewhat more complicated, however, as the daily standing charge is actually dropping. This means that those using less energy will see a smaller rise, while those using over £200 a month could be facing 7 to 10 per cent increases.
Millions of Britons face higher energy bills as price cap rises 6.4%
By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Millions of Britons will pay higher energy costs from April after regulator Ofgem said its domestic price cap would rise 6.4% due to soaring wholesale energy prices.
Will energy prices keep rising? Latest forecast for this year after Ofgem price cap update
Ofgem has confirmed the typical dual fuel household paying by direct debit will see their annual energy bill increase from £1,738 a year to £1,849 from April
The energy price cap will rise by 6.4% in April: Should you fix a tariff?
The energy price cap will increase to £1,849 for a typical household on 1 April. Here's how it will affect your bills and whether now is a good time to fix a tariff
Energy costs expected to rise under new price cap
The regulator will outline the change in gas and electricity prices from April, affecting 26 million households.
Martin Lewis says 'get off it if you can' as energy price cap rises by £111 a year
Martin Lewis has taken to X (formerly Twitter) with some thoughts and advice for UK consumers, following the news that the energy price cap is to go up by 6.4% on April 1. The announcement by Ofgem, the energy price watchdog, means that the average annual household energy bill will go up by around £111, equating to £9.25 a month.
Energy price cap explained as Ofgem confirms amount bills will rise in April
Households have been urged to 'take action' now to see if they can cut the cost of their energy bills by switching provider - here's everything you need to know
Energy bills rise again as new Ofgem price cap announced - what it means for your money
The Ofgem price cap does not put a limit on how much you can pay for energy - instead, it sets the maximum you can be charged for unit rates and standing charges
Cheapest energy deals including Octopus, British Gas, and OVO as Ofgem price cap hiked
According to Uswitch, here are the top 10 cheapest fixed-rate energy tariffs at the time of writing, from Octopus to British Gas. The energy price cap, introduced in 2019 by the regulator Ofgem, prevents service providers from making excessive profits from customers.
Households face £111 jump in annual energy bills as price cap rises
Ofgem has announced its new energy price cap will rise from £1,738 per year for a typical home to £1,849 from April 1 to June 30. The rise has been blamed on an increase in gas prices across Europe, caused by a slump in the amount of gas that is held in storage across the continent.
Money blog: Ditch 'pants' energy price cap for fixed deal - but wait a couple of hours, says Martin Lewis
The average energy bill will rise to £1,849 from April after the regulator Ofgem announced the new energy price cap this morning - higher than analysts had expected. The government and campaigners ...
Ed Miliband blasted by Tories as Ofgem energy price cap sky rockets by 6.4%
Acting Shadow Energy Secretary Andrew Bowie said: “The latest hike in the Energy Price Cap is a betrayal to the families who ...