Energy bills rise 10% as support withdrawn

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A 10% energy price rise has taken effect, meaning annual bills will be £1,717 on average.

That annual bill is lower than last winter, but charities say many people will struggle to cover the cost.

A final bill depends on the amount of energy used, but to calculate the effect on an annual bill, billpayers can add 10% to their current bill.

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Category: Business

Markets: United KingdomIreland

Topics: Annual Electricity Scotland Price Typical Winter Support Energy Bill Rise Fuel

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Published On: 2024-09-30 @ 23:03:31 (20 hours ago)

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