Ofgem Price Cap Falls: Impact on Energy Bills Explained
Ofgem announces a £117 reduction in the energy price cap from April 1, aligning with Chancellor Rachel Reeves' pledge to cut average household bills by £150. Here's how it affects you.
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Ofgem Cuts Energy Price Cap: Impact on Bills from April
Ofgem reduces the energy price cap by £117 annually from April 1, lowering average dual fuel bills by around £10 monthly. Changes reflect government policy shifts and network cost adjustments.
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Energy Bills to Drop: Calculate Your Savings with Our Tool
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