Posted 4/1/2024, 4:00:00 AM
Households Hit with Steep Bill Hikes in April Despite Easing Inflation
- Household bills rising sharply in April - water, phones, broadband, TV license, tax, dental, despite easing inflation
- Water bills rising by £27 on average to £473 annually
- Mobile and broadband rising by up to 8.8%, adding £27 and £24 respectively
- Council tax jumping 5.1% on average, meaning £106 more for band D homes (£2,171 total)
- Energy price cap falling 12% to £1,690 per year, but still far higher than £1,138 in summer 2021