What will the energy cap changes mean for my bills?

BBC Business Wednesday 01 July 2026, 09:45 UTC 1 min read

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Typical annual household bills rose by 13% under Ofgem's new energy cap which took effect on 1 July.

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What will the energy cap changes mean for my bills?

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