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Millions of households in england, scotland and wales will be paying much more for gas and electricity from october, after the energy regulator ofgem announced a rise in the price cap that s the maximum amount companies can charge consumers for energy. it means the average household bill will rise to £3,519 a year there it is. that s an increase of more than 80%. analysts are now predicting that the price cap could rise again injanuary to more than £5,300, and then to more than £6,600 next april. the price cap doesn t apply to northern ireland, as the market is regulated differently. prices in northern ireland will also increase, but it s less clear when this will happen, and by how much. in europe, the increase in wholesale energy prices has prompted governments to put in place measures to shield consumers. the announcement in the uk today ....
Millions of households in england, scotland and wales are likely to see their energy bills soar by more than 80%, after the regulator ofgem raised its price cap that s the maximum amount consumers on a standard variable tariff can be charged per unit. at the moment the average household is paying an annual bill of £1,971. in october that will jump to £3,519 a year and almost £60 more if you re on a prepayment meter. and the price cap could go higher still some analysts predict it will be more than £5,300 a year injanuary and then more than £6,600 in april. today s price cap announcement adds to the burden of the current cost of living crisis, with prices for food and petrol already rising rapidly, and taxes and interest rates going up too. colletta smith reports. ....
Good evening. energy bills are to soar by 80% in october for tens of millions of people in england, scotland and wales, causing real hardship for many who are already coping with a steep rise in the cost of living. it s the result of the regulator ofgem increasing its price cap that is the maximum amount that people on a standard variable tariff can be charged per unit of energy. it means the typical gas and electricity bill willjump to £3,519 a year from october, and almost £60 more if you re on a pre payment meter. this figure isn t the maximum you can be charged it is an average. and it s predicted that prices will rise even further next year. annual bills could exceed £5,000 from january 2023, and then more ....
SUPERSPREADER. Campaign rallies such as this undated gathering alarm health experts of a possible surge in Covid-19 infections. As of Friday (May 13, 2022), the National Task Force Against Covid-19 said it has yet to receive data that will indicate a surge. (PNA file photo) MANILA - The government has not yet seen any surge or outbreak in new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases but warned it is still a possibility. National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 special medical adviser, Dr. Ted Herbosa, said Friday that the result of mass gatherings before the elections have yet to come in. "Well, we're waiting. It's because the incubation period for any outbreak to happen ay within three to five days. Iyan ang sabi ng ating mga (That's according to our) infectious disease specialists. So ito na iyon, this time iyong puwedeng dumami ang number of cases (So that's the time when the number of cases will increase)," he said in a televised public briefing. " ....
(PNA file photo) MANILA - The country logged 109 new cases of Covid-19 on May 11, bringing the total tally to 3,687,428, the OCTA Research Group said Thursday. In a tweet, OCTA Research Group fellow Dr. Guido David said the figure is lower but close to the forecast of 120 cases. Citing data from the Department of Health, David said there were 3,328 active cases and no new deaths were recorded. The death toll stood at 60,439. About 418 new recoveries bringing the total number of recovered cases to 3,623,661. Earlier, Dr. Rontgene Solante, Vaccine Experts Panel member, said an uptick in cases is expected a week or two weeks after the national election. Solante added there had been super spreader events prior to the election day such as political sorties where minimum public health standards were violated. As of May 11, a total of 68,526,134 Filipinos are now fully-vaccinated against Covid-19. A total of 13,519,545 eligible individuals have received their booster shots. (PNA) } ....