Millions face biggest rise in energy bills in a decade

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The hike in gas and electricity costs will affect 15 million households in the UK

Ofgem reviews the cap, which was introduced in 2019, every six months. The rising cap is mainly due to soaring wholesale energy costs, in a year that has seen gas prices increase by 55 per cent since January.

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