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Why might my bills rise?

If the UK relies heavily on one gas supplier, like the US, and that supplier decides to limit exports or increase prices, it could directly impact the cost of gas for homes and businesses. This increased cost would likely be passed on to you through higher energy bills, making your household budget tighter.

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