In April, millions of London households will experience steep financial pressures as a range of essential service prices increase, including energy, water, council tax, and transport costs. Charities are particularly concerned, highlighting that these price hikes will impact vulnerable populations, especially families with children. Research shows nearly seven million households are in debt to energy suppliers, with many facing affordability challenges. The council tax rate will rise significantly across two-thirds of London boroughs, compounding the financial strain. The energy price cap is set to escalate due to rising wholesale costs, further affecting household budgets.
Charities express concern over the April price increases, noting they will profoundly impact already vulnerable populations, raising financial pressures for millions of households in London.
Research indicates nearly seven million households are in debt to their energy suppliers, with significant hardships affecting families, especially those with children.
April sees a range of rising costs, including energy, water, and council tax bills, urging billpayers to explore discounts and better deals.
The average council tax in two-thirds of London boroughs will exceed 2,000 a year, impacting many households already struggling with bills.
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