Relief for millions as energy bills set to rise by 12% in July – less than originally feared

ENERGY bills are expected to rise by a lower-than-first-feared £196 a year from July, according to latest forecasts. The price cap, which limits how much suppliers can charge for each unit of gas and electricity, could rise from ££1,641 to £1,837, according to Cornwall Insight. Although that's still a 12% rise, it is less than what...