Simple ways every household can cut their energy bills by more than £700 per year

Households can expect to pay an additional £693 on their annual energy bills from April this year.

Ofgem has announced that the energy price cap will rise by 54 per cent, affecting around 22 million homeowners across England, Wales and Scotland.

The rise will see average annual bills spike by around £693 to £1,971 for standard tariff customers and £2,017 for prepayment meter customers.