energy price hikes of at least £139 from October, however, taking action this month could save you money and keep your fuel bills manageable this winter.Last week, Ofgem confirmed the price cap will increase from October 1 for the 15 million customers it protects.
The cap acts as a safety net for customers who have not switched by making sure suppliers only pass on legitimate costs.But energy costs have increased sharply over the past six months, with gas prices hitting a record high as the world emerges from lockdown.Kevin Pratt, an energy expert at Forbes Advisor, warned consumers: "Most energy providers running these default deals don't see the cap as a limit but as a target."Here are seven ways for households to reduce their energy.
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