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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Josie Clarke

Energy bills fall as price cap predicted to drop further in October

The latest cap is 28% lower than at the height of the energy crisis at the start of 2023 (PA) - (PA Wire)

Energy bills have fallen for households as latest forecasts predict a further 1% drop in October due to easing Middle East tensions.

Analyst Cornwall Insight expects the cap to fall to £1,698 a year from the current £1,720 for a typical dual fuel consumer, but stressed “significant uncertainty” remained with two months until the final figure is announced.

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