The Latest Breaking News from Ofgem

Today, energy regulator Ofgem announced that the price cap would rise on 1 October from £1,971 to £3,549. It gets worse. Cornwall Insight, the consultancy that previously predicted today’s rise to the virtual penny, warns it’ll climb to nearly £7,000 a year by next April.

As Ofgem raises the price cap hugely again, people explain how they will struggle to cope

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Energy costs right now are at record levels and the fallout means millions of families are being squeezed more than ever - we explain why energy bills are so high

North East foodbanks speak of the devastating impact an 80.06% rise in the energy price cap could have on already struggling households

When the price cap rose back in April, money experts advised households to submit readings before the new figure came into force.

Ofgem has confirmed its energy price cap will rocket to £3,549 on October 1 - up from £1,971 - for households on default tariffs who pay by direct debit

Energy bills are set to skyrocket for UK residents in October, potentially leading to more deaths than the 10,000 people who already die each year due to cold homes.

As households face an 80% rise in the cap on annual energy bills of £3,549 from October, what is going on abroad?

Millions of Brits to face soaring gas and electricity costs with more increases due in January and April 2023

If you're worried about how much you will have to pay this winter, you can try out our energy bill calculator.