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Millions of households are braced for higher costs from this week, as energy, water and council tax bills are poised to rise, raising fears of a deepening cost of living crisis.
The regulator Ofgem has said the energy price cap will rise by £111 from April to £1,849-a-year for a typical dual-fuel household in Great Britain.