Energy advice bureau warns bills cost rise would be ‘catastrophic’

This morning Ofgem announced their price cap will increase by £94 in January

‘People simply won’t put their heating on’ .. that’s the stark warning today from energy advice bureaus who say the implications of yet another rise in household heating bills could be ‘catastrophic’.

Ofgem blame the wholesale costs of gas and electricity.

With no clear support package in place like last winter, charities say the reality is most households will be paying 20% more compared with last year.

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