Energy bills set to drop by £300 in April amid falling wholesale prices
• Energy bills forecast to fall by 16%, or over £300 a year, in April due to drop in wholesale gas prices • Could be the lowest energy bills since Russia invaded Ukraine last February • Mild winter weather and healthy gas supplies have kept wholesale prices relatively stable • Still higher than pre-crisis levels, as impact of Russia conflict and sourcing gas elsewhere continues • Cheaper fixed price deals still lacking, so little comfort for households struggling now