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<p>The Government’s Energy Price Guarantee will bring a typical household bill down
to the equivalent of around £2500 per year from 1 October 2022 to end of March 2023
(with equivalent support in NI). From April 2023, the Energy Price Guarantee will
be adjusted to cap typical household bills at £3,000 until the end of March 2024.
Additionally, the Energy Bills Support Scheme will provide electricity customers in
Great Britain with £400 off their bills from October 2022.</p><p> </p><p>Ofgem Standard
Licence Conditions require suppliers to ensure that prepayment meters are only installed
where it is ‘safe and reasonably practicable’ - including consideration of whether
a consumer’s vulnerability makes a prepayment meter a poor choice, for example where
medical equipment is required.</p>
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