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UK Energy Bills to Drop £129, Still High

7/1/2025

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Household energy bills across England, Scotland, and Wales are set to decrease by £129, bringing the annual cost to £1,720 from July 1, 2025, thanks to Ofgem's new price cap. Despite this relief, prices still linger 10% above last year's rates. Families are encouraged to submit meter readings and explore fixed deals, as further price hikes loom on the horizon.

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Household energy bills across England, Scotland, and Wales are set to decrease by £129, bringing the annual cost to £1,720 from July 1, 2025, thanks to Ofgem's new price cap. Despite this relief, prices still linger 10% above last year's rates. Families are encouraged to submit meter readings and explore fixed deals, as further price hikes loom on the horizon.