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The typical annual household energy bill in England, Scotland and Wales will hit £3,549 from October after Ofgem announced an 80% rise in the price cap.
Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi says "more help is on its way" for people struggling with energy bills.
Speaking to broadcasters following the announcement, he said the government knew that the help offered so far was "not enough" and that it had to "do more".