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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent

Ofgem’s energy price cap cut: how the changes affect you

Lights on in houses in Colne, Lancashire
The energy price cap will be £2,074 from 1 July, having reached a high of £4,279 in winter. Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The Guardian

About 27 million households face slightly lower energy bills after Great Britain’s energy regulator, Ofgem, cut the price cap on gas and electricity to £2,074 from 1 July.

But most households will feel little relief after the government also cancelled a number of schemes designed to make bills more affordable.

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