January Energy Price Cap to Increase by 1.2%

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### Energy Price Cap Increase: What You Need to Know

The energy price cap is set to increase by 1.2% in January, affecting millions of households across the UK. Here’s what you need to know about this development:

– The energy price cap is a limit on the maximum amount that energy suppliers can charge for standard variable tariffs.
– The increase is due to rising wholesale energy prices and other costs faced by suppliers.
– This means that the average household could see their annual energy bill go up by around £13.

### How Does This Impact You?

As we head into the new year, it’s essential to understand how this increase in the energy price cap could affect you and your household:

– You may need to budget for higher energy bills in 2022.
– Consider switching to a fixed-rate energy tariff to protect yourself from future price hikes.
– Look for ways to reduce your energy consumption to offset the higher costs.

### Stay Informed and Take Action

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For more information on how to save energy and reduce your carbon footprint, check out our article on energy-saving tips.