Ministers face urgent calls to cut energy costs amid rising bills
Ministers face intensified calls to reduce energy costs as Great Britain experiences a 13% rise in the quarterly price cap, effective July 1, pushing average bills to £1,862. Consumer energy debt has reached a record nearly £4.8 billion, prompting concerns about the impact on households this winter. Experts urge urgent reforms to alleviate financial burdens on consumers.
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Published 28 Jun 2026, 13:04 UTC · Updated 28 Jun 2026, 13:20 UTC
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