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His political opponents. what about his political neighbours? rishi sunak had a very busy day today — rishi sunak had a very busy day today he — rishi sunak had a very busy day today. he did a statement in parliament, a press conference on tv— parliament, a press conference on tv and _ parliament, a press conference on tv and an interview with the bbc political editor! and some very interesting bits in there that— very interesting bits in there that we _ very interesting bits in there that we did not get elsewhere! and some instagram chat but the reason _ and some instagram chat but th...

Energy prices will rise by nearly £700 a year for millions of households after regulator ofgem hiked the price cap on bills to £1,971 — equivalent to a 5k per cent increase. the chancellor, rishi sunak, has announced a £200 discount on all electricity bills — which will later be repaid — and a £150 council tax rebate for those in bands a to d. the bank of england has raised interest rates for the second time in three months to try to curb a rapid rise in the cost of living. the increase to 0.5% from 0.25 per cent comes as the bank said inflation is on course to hit a 30—year high. ...

Homes in england, scotland and wales have a prepayment meter. and these customers are protected by a different energy price cap. but look at what happened last week when the cap was raised. while households with average usage on a default tariff — paying by direct debit — were told their bill would go up to about £1,971, those on prepayment meters were told their rise would be even higher, going up to £2,017. the regulators say this reflects the extra costs incurred with prepayment metres. the government points to the £350 in support ministers have offered to most households. but some s...

Nearly £2000 a year. the government has announced measures to help cushion the blow but critics say they do not go far enough. let's get some more detail on this and how exactly those rising costs are going to have an impact. as we've heard already bills will increase by £693 for 18 million households in england, wales and scotland who are on standard tariffs and to pay by direct debit. 0n on standard tariffs and to pay by direct debit. on average, they will pay £1971 per year. remember these figures are based on average use and the campus on the amount suppliers can charge per unit of ener...

Would go up to about £1,971, those on prepayment meters were told their rise would be even higher — going up to £2,017. a bigger rise and a higher total. the regulators say this reflects the extra costs incurred with prepayment metres. and the government points to the £350 in support immediately offered to most households. but some say it's not enough, and is not targetted at those who need it most, as my colleague colletta smith has been finding out. jenny pays for her gas and electricity in advance. it is all done through an app now — topping up her meter in regular small chunks. that...