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Scots warned of ‘devastating’ impact of energy bill hike

People are already struggling to pay their bills at the lower rate, charities have warned, after a 13% price hike was announced.

Evening Standard

One in five Britons say they can’t afford a summer holiday this year as cost of living soars, poll shows

Exclusive: Impacts from the US-Iran war are now hitting summer holiday plans

The Independent UK

Energy bills hike has already made Reeves’ cost of living package look meaningless

NEWS ANALYSIS: Political editor David Maddox looks at what Ofgem’s announcement on energy bills means for the chancellor

The Independent UK

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Millions will see their energy bills rise by £200. Here are five simple swaps to help save money

Small changes, from using LED lightbulbs, to sealing windows, can help reduce the cost.

The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves urged to ‘act now’ to save poorest from pain of rocketing winter energy bills

Donald Trump’s Iran war is blamed for continued volatility in global energy markets, which has led to higher wholesale gas prices

The Independent UK

Energy must be in Scotland's own hands, SNP say as price cap set to increase

WESTMINSTER cannot be trusted with Scotland’s energy, the SNP have said after it was revealed the energy price cap will be increased in July ...

The National (Scotland)

What is UK energy price cap and how much will my energy bill increase?

OFGEM has announced it is raising its price cap to £1862 per year for a typical dual fuel household, up £221 or 13 on current levels ...

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What is happening to my energy bill and what can I do?

Changes to the price cap from July amount to an increase of £18 a month for the average household using both electricity and gas.

Evening Standard

Ofgem energy price cap: Everything you need to know as bills rise by 13%

Households are set to pay an additional £221 each year

The Independent UK

Energy bills to rise by more than £200 a year amid Iran war fallout

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The Independent UK

Millions face higher energy bills as UK price cap rises

Ofgem will raise the energy price cap by 13 per cent from July due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the regulator has announced ...

The National (Scotland)

Oil price drops as Iran state media releases detail of draft peace deal with US - as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Household energy prices to jump by 13% from July

The average household using both electricity and gas will see an increase of about £18 per month.

Evening Standard

Energy bills to soar 13% due to Trump's war in Iran, says Ofgem

‘This increase is as a result of higher wholesale gas prices, caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East’ - Ofgem

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The Independent UK

Typical energy bill set to soar by £221 a year from July as new price cap announced

The current price cap for a typical household paying by direct debit for gas and electricity is £1,641

Evening Standard

Households set to learn of energy bills hike from July amid Iran war impact

Ofgem will announce its latest energy price cap on Wednesday.

International Business Times UK

UK Household Energy Bills May Surge Again as US Strikes on Iran Fuel Oil Supply Fears

UK households may face increased energy bills this summer due to Middle East tensions affecting global markets. Ofgem's upcoming price cap announcement could see annual costs rise significantly.

The Guardian - UK

Ofgem should tell it straight: electricity prices are set to stay high for years

Regulator could do us all a favour with clear multi-year forecasts and breakdowns of electricity pricing

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The Independent UK

UK households set to face £200 energy bill rise thanks to Iran war

Ofgem will on Wednesday reveal the level of the annual energy price cap for July to September

Evening Standard

Households set to learn of energy bills hike from July amid Iran war impact

Ofgem will on Wednesday reveal the level of the annual energy price cap for July to September as predictions suggests a 13% rise is on the way.

Evening Standard

Consumer confidence rises slightly following signs of Iran ‘de-escalation’

Confidence in the economy over the next three months remains firmly in negative territory at minus 48, but up from minus 53 last month.

The Independent UK

Inside Reeves’ cost of living plan which could see UK consumers save more than £150 million a year

Reeves will give details of policies to tackle the cost-of-living squeeze triggered by the Iran war

Evening Standard

Cheaper food and free bus rides for children in Reeves’ cost-of-living plan

Rachel Reeves said: ‘My number one priority is protecting households from rising costs.’

Evening Standard

Why has inflation gone down and where will it go from here?

Economists said April’s inflation fall will only be a brief respite before the Middle East conflict sends prices spiking again.

Evening Standard

UK inflation rate set to fall as lower household energy bills offset fuel surge

Most economists think the rate of Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation slowed to 3% in April, from 3.3% in March.

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