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Why are UK home energy bills going through the roof?

  • Outline the reasons why energy bills are so high in the UK

  • With reference to the graph ‘average household energy bills are set to hit £6,500 a year by spring’ describe the trend in energy costs since 2018/19

  • Examine the proposals that the government could adopt to lower the impact of high energy prices

Alasdair Monteith, Gordonstoun

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