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Orlaith Clinton

Northern Ireland energy price hikes begin from July 1 as Consumer Council issues advice

Four major energy price increases that were announced earlier this year will come into effect from July 1.

These increases, some exceeding a 42% hike, will impact more than half of Northern Ireland’s households. The Consumer Council is calling on the Chancellor to make clear what support is available with fears that families will continue to struggle to make ends meet.

Bill pay consumers have been urged to submit meter readings using their suppliers’ online or automated service to avoid any estimated bills.

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