Cornwall Insight analysts predict quarterly price cap through to end of December will increase by 9%
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Energy bills across Great Britain could rise by 9% from October to an average of £1,714 a year for the typical household’s gas and electricity, according to forecasts.
Analysts at Cornwall Insight, a well-respected energy consultancy, have forecast that the government’s energy price cap will rise for the average dual-fuel energy bill, up from its current level of £1,568.