Ofgem has put up the UK’s energy price cap from October (Yui Mok/PA)
(Picture: PA Wire)UK consumers are reeling from news that the price cap on the energy bills of over 24 million customers is going up 80% in October to £3,549.
Around 4.5 million people using pre-payment meters -- including some of the most vulnerable -- will pay even more at £3,608. Experts are warning that everyone faces further rises taking annual bills to nearly £5,400 in January and up to £7,200 in April.
