price rise

The rate change will add around £35 a year to the average annual power bill for nearly half a million households

It has launched an in-depth investigation into the deal

Bulb is the only supplier to reduce energy bills after a fall in wholesale gas costs

It follows an increase in tariffs by the Big Six suppliers and some smaller companies after Ofgem’s energy price cap rise

The total annual dual fuel bill will average at around £1,192 for under 10,000 customers

The news follows price rises confirmed by all the Big Six companies after Ofgem announced an increase in the energy price cap from April

It is the last Big Six energy company to announce the hike in bills following Ofgem’s price cap increase

It is the fifth energy supplier to announce a hike in tariffs after Ofgem’s energy price cap increase

Around four million customers will be affected from April

Around one million customers will see their bills rise by £117 a year on average