Energy prices are rising yet again after Ofgem hiked the cap by 6.4%. Annual bills for electricity and gas are estimated to reach around £1,849 for the average household in England, Scotland and Wales from April 1.

Energy bills for a typical household will rise by £111 a year from 1st April, a higher than expected increase, Ofgem has confirmed The post Ofgem confirms energy bills will rise by 6.4% in April appeared first on The Eco Experts.

The Ofgem price cap does not put a limit on how much you can pay for energy - instead, it sets the maximum you can be charged for unit rates and standing charges

Energy bills are set to rise by 6.4% from April, Ofgem has confirmed. The average bill will increase to £1,849 from April. It is the third consecutive rise to the energy price by cap the regulator. The new figure represents a 6.

Millions of Britons will pay higher energy costs from April after regulator Ofgem said its domestic price cap would rise 6.4% due to soaring wholesale energy prices.

Ofgem has confirmed the typical dual fuel household paying by direct debit will see their annual energy bill increase from £1,738 a year to £1,849 from April

UK households have been told energy bills will rise again from April after Ofgem announced another price cap rise.

The regulator announced that the 6.4% increase - driven by a recent surge in wholesale prices - will push the average annual bill for households in England, Scotland, and Wales on a standard variable tariff from £1,738 to £1,849.

Starting in April, energy bills for millions of United Kingdom residents will see a significant increase of 6.4%.

Energy bills for a typical household will rise by more than £100 a year in April under regulator Ofgem's new cap - a higher than expected increase adding pressure on people's finances. The 6.4% increase means a household using a typical amount of gas and electricity will see their annual bill rise by £111 a year,