The announcement that the energy price cap will soar to £3,549 in October has been met with anger by many M.E.N. readers.
This morning (August 26) regulator Ofgem announced that the yearly gas and electricity bill for the average household will rise more than 80pc - from £1,971. It comes amid the worsening cost-of-living crisis.
Households have been told to brace for a tough winter, with families having to come up with the money to pay bills.
