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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Benjamin Lynch

How much profit did Shell and BP make in 2021 - as Brits suffer 54% energy price hike

People up and down the UK are suffering from a 54% price hike in their energy bills.

Energy regulator Ofgem announced the changes on February 3, and confirmed there will be a jump in the price cap from £1,277 to £1,971 from April 1.

Prices had already risen significantly last year and as a result, oil and gas companies like BP and Shell have enjoyed some serious profits, while everyday people have struggled.

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