Households are bracing for a sharp rise in energy costs, with the average annual bill expected to jump to nearly £2,000 from January, according to a major forecast. The increase reflects ongoing pressures in the energy market, leaving many consumers concerned about affordability. Experts warn that the surge could further strain household budgets already under pressure from inflation. The forecast highlights the need for households to review spending and consider energy-saving measures.
A typical household faces an annual gas and electricity bill of £1,999 from January, based on a key forecast.
