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Household energy bills to rise

george4064 · 2020-05-04 10:19:26

Just read this: https://www.theguardian.com/money/2020/may/04/uk-household-energy-bills-to-soar-by-32-per-month Is there any merit in this article? If this prediction comes true I would've thought it would be a good time to switch to a fixed term deal (I'm currently on Bulb vari tarriff). Welcome your thoughts on this,…

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george4064 Posts: 2,954 Forumite

5 May 2020 at 10:15AM

Thanks for all your comments!

I have decided to switch to a cheaper tariff anyway, but I totally understand your point that this article doesn't say much other than that many households will be using more energy than pre-lockdown and hence their bills will be higher!

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