With energy bills set to soar next month, millions across the UK are gearing up for what is expected to be difficult winter period.
The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) has confirmed its price cap will rise to £3,549 a year from October 1. This marks a shocking rise of £1,578 - or 80% - from its current level of £1,971.
The massive gap will add mounting pressure on millions of people, many of whom who are already struggling during the cost of living crisis. Here, The Mirror bust some myths about household energy usage in a bid to help you save some money.
