Energy price gap extended to help 11m households save upto £100 each on bills

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Energy price gap extended to help 11million households save up to £100 each on bills

MILLIONS of households will continue to save up to £100 a year on gas and electricity bills as the energy price cap is extended.

The energy price cap limits the amount that gas and electricity firms can charge for their standard or default tariffs.Credit: Getty - ContributorIt is set by energy regulator Ofgem and is currently £1,042 per year on average for dual fuel direct debit customers. But energy customers are warned they could save hundreds of pounds extra a year by switching to a cheaper deal now.

The difference in price between the cap and the cheapest tariff on the market at the moment is £189, according to uSwitch.com. Households are urged to compare tariffs every six months at least using a comparison website like MoneySuperMarket.com or USwitch.com.M&S is selling an £8 roast meal deal where you get a joint and two sidesALL CHANGEAsda cuts the price of 62 'free from' items including pasta, milk and breadWilko launches half price toy sale with 50% off Peppa Pig, Toy Story and Barbie

Source: Energy Industry News (energyindustrynews.net)

 

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