if you use more, you will pay more. for a home using a typical amount of gas and electricity and paying by direct debit, the current annual bill is £2,074. that will fall to £1,923 for the final three months of this year. but the average household bill will still be hundreds of pounds higher than the winter of 2021, when it was £1,277. and last winter s £400 support from the government has ended, while standing charges are expected to rise, so many people will see little difference to their bills. 0ur cost of living correspondent, colletta smith, has been speaking to families at a theme park in warrington. with bills racking up on all sides, there has been one relief this summer holiday. i would say probably, because we ve had quite a hot spring and summer, haven t we, so i think that helped. we ve not needed to have the heating on. i know there s quite a few of our friends who are really struggling to pay
sarah moulds, who is 39, lost herjob as a teacher a month after she was caught on camera striking her grey pony, bruce. the court in lincoln heard she was disciplining the animalfor running off. there s to be a reduction in the energy price cap from october, the regulator ofgem has announced, meaning household bills will fall slightly. the price cap, which applies to england, wales and scotland, sets the maximum amount that suppliers can charge for each unit of energy but not the total bill. if you use more, you will pay more. for a home using a typical amount of gas and electricity and paying by direct debit, the current annual bill is £2,074. that will fall to £1,923 for the final three months of this year. but the average household bill will still be hundreds of pounds higher than in the winter of 2021, when it was £1,277. and last winter s support of £400 from the government has ended,
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