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Levi Winchester & Hannah Graham

Energy bills to rise by £693 from April in biggest-ever price hike

A record-breaking price-hike of nearly £700 is set to make energy bills soar for millions of people.

Energy regulator Ofgem has confirmed its price cap on bills will rise to £1,971, up from £1,277.

It means higher bills for millions, with prepayment customers worst hit, seeing an increase of £708 from £1,309 to £2,017, The Mirror reports.

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