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The price cap fell by seven percent on October 1 for most households, however, there have been a handful of fixed tariffs introduced that could be worth considering instead.
A typical household's energy bills fell by £142 a year - or 7% - on October 1, after energy watchdog Ofgem lowered its price cap to £1,834.
Some energy suppliers are bringing back fixed deals for customers which may work out cheaper than the price cap.
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Is it better to opt for the energy price cap, or with scary forecasts of that rising almost another 50 per cent do you fix? This is Money's editor crunches his numbers.