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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josie Clarke

Household energy bills to rise from April, Chancellor confirms

PA Wire

Help with energy costs has been extended for all households, but at a less generous level, meaning millions will still face higher bills, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed.

The Chancellor used his autumn statement to announce that the energy price guarantee will continue for a further 12 months from April, but will rise from the current £2,500 to £3,000 per year for the average household.

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