Millions facing £1,000 rise in energy bills next winter, warns ScottishPower boss

Keith Anderson said a decision needs to be made before July (PA) (Picture: PA Wire)

Energy bills are likely to go up by nearly another £1,000 for millions of households around the country next winter, the boss of a major energy company has said.

Keith Anderson, who leads ScottishPower, said the Government must take urgent action and help the poorest households months before energy bills will rise again ahead of the winter months,