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Manchester Scoop · Aug 26, 2026

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Energy bills for millions of households will rise 4% from 1 October under Ofgem’s price cap, adding around £60 a year for a typical household. The increase is driven by higher wholesale gas prices linked to the Iran war.More than a third of households on fixed tariffs will be unaffected. The government says its VAT cut will save £45, while opposition parties say more support is needed as energy debt rises and bills remain high. JOIN TMS:

Energy bills for millions of households will rise 4% from 1 October under Ofgem’s price cap, adding around £60 a year for a typical household. The increase is driven by higher wholesale gas prices linked to the Iran war.More than a third of households on fixed tariffs will be unaffected. The government says its VAT cut will save £45, while opposition parties say more support is needed as energy debt rises and bills remain high. JOIN TMS: *https://wa.me/447776235803*

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