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Politics
Andrew Quinn

Scots to face £67-a-month energy bill increase despite price freeze extension in Budget

Scots households are still facing a £67-a-month energy bill increase from April despite the extension of the energy price freeze until the summer.

Tory Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed ahead of his Budget speech that the Energy Price Guarantee will be extended for another three months.

The Energy Price Guarantee limits the average household energy bill to £2,500 and had been due to increase to £3,000 in April.

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