Domestic energy prices
Typical household energy bills increased by 54% in April 2022 and 27% in October 2022. Lower wholesale prices have led to falls in prices, but bills remain around 51% above their winter 2021/22 levels.

The Energy Bill has passed through the House of Commons Committee Stage. This paper summarises what changes were made in Committee.
Energy Bill - Committee Stage report (525 KB , PDF)
The Energy Bill has passed through the House of Lords and had its Second Reading in the House of Commons on 18 January 2016. The Bill was debated in Public Bill Committee between 26 January and 4 February 2016.
The Bill mostly deals with fully establishing a new regulator, the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), and how it regulates oil and gas companies in the UK’s territorial waters. It implements recommendations of the Wood Review on Maximising the Economic Recovery of Petroleum from the UK’s Continental Shelf (UKCS). In so doing it would formally establish the OGA as an independent regulator and transfer a number of functions to it from the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change.
A number of significant amendments were made in the Public Bill Committee:
Further information on the Bill, including links to other research briefings, earlier versions of the Bill, explanatory notes and links to debates, can be found on the bill page.
The following links may also be useful:
Energy Bill - Committee Stage report (525 KB , PDF)
Typical household energy bills increased by 54% in April 2022 and 27% in October 2022. Lower wholesale prices have led to falls in prices, but bills remain around 51% above their winter 2021/22 levels.
This briefing covers rising prices including food and energy inflation, Government support, and how the cost of living affects households.
Energy prices fell in summer 2023 and have been relatively stable since, but are still well above their pre 'energy crisis' levels