{"id":59725,"date":"2024-05-24T06:46:50","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T06:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=59725"},"modified":"2024-05-24T06:46:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T06:46:50","slug":"energy-bills-to-drop-by-122-a-year-from-july-1-with-price-cap-set-to-be-slashed-by-7-as-rishi-sunak-seeks-to-put-gas-and-electricity-prices-at-heart-of-his-election-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/05\/24\/energy-bills-to-drop-by-122-a-year-from-july-1-with-price-cap-set-to-be-slashed-by-7-as-rishi-sunak-seeks-to-put-gas-and-electricity-prices-at-heart-of-his-election-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy bills to drop by \u00a3122 a year from July 1, with price cap set to be slashed by 7% &#8211; as Rishi Sunak seeks to put gas and electricity prices at heart of his election campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-43833\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/energy-bill-300x169.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/energy-bill-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/energy-bill-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/energy-bill-770x433.webp 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/energy-bill-360x203.webp 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/energy-bill.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The average household energy bill for homes in Britain will fall by 7 per cent from July after\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-337984e0-1998-11ef-8f75-cd1aca62b9c5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/ofgem\/index.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ofgem<\/a><\/span> lowered its price cap in response to wholesale prices.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13454925\/Ofgem-energy-price-cap-fall-July.html\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The average household energy bill for homes in Britain will fall by 7 per cent from July after\u00a0Ofgem lowered its price cap&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-59725","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cost-of-living-crisis"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/cost-of-living-crisis2.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59725"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59726,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59725\/revisions\/59726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}