Expected quarterly rise highest in three years and likely to wipe out Burnham’s VAT cut on electricity bills Household energy bills across Great Britain are expected to climb to a three-year high this winter as the impact of the Middle East war wipes out Andy Burnham’s tax cut on electricity bill...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/aug/19/forecast-energy-price-cap-rise-britain-winter)