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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Business
Sam Barker

What is the energy price cap, when will it rise and how does it affect my bills?

Energy bills are rising for millions of households across the UK from midnight tonight due to a price cap increase by the regulator Ofgem.

The price cap changing means most British homes will be charged more for their energy bills from April 1 onwards.

The average home on a default tariff will pay 54% more for energy this year, while the UK is already in the middle of a cost of living crisis .

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