How to get up to £300 in new DWP Winter Fuel Payment after Ofgem price cap rise
Friday, 23 August 2024 () The energy regulator announced it is hiking its price cap by 10 per cent from the current £1,568 for a typical household in Scotland, England and Wales to £1,717.
The average household energy bill is to increase by £149 from October after Ofgem said it was increasing its price cap as homes approach the winter months. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said the announcement “will be deeply worrying news for many families”. He blamed the price cap hike on the...