
The New Year has arrived bearing a high chill factor and London is freezing up fast. It’s all about staying in, putting the radiator on and getting cosy. Or it should be, if we weren’t so worried about the cost.
The energy price cap was hiked by more than 10 per cent from October last year, sending the average annual household bill up to £1,717. In the first quarter of this new year they will go up again, to £1,738 on average.