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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Alex Lawson

Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to fall by 16% in April

A domestic home wireless room thermostat
The average annual bill for a typical household in Great Britain will fall from its current level of £1,928 to £1,620, Cornwall Insight predicted. Photograph: Yui Mok/PA

Energy bills are expected to fall by the equivalent of more than £300 a year this spring after a drop in wholesale gas prices, helping households struggling with the cost of living crisis.

Cornwall Insight, a respected industry consultant, has forecast that average bills will fall by 16% on the previous quarter, and could reach their lowest since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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