![Cllr Oisín O'Connor on X: "The table in the online article that didn't make it onto the front page. Standing charges should be regulated downwards but this is just scaremongering for outrage. Cllr Oisín O'Connor on X: "The table in the online article that didn't make it onto the front page. Standing charges should be regulated downwards but this is just scaremongering for outrage.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FdAXDUKWAAEbkYQ.jpg:large)
Cllr Oisín O'Connor on X: "The table in the online article that didn't make it onto the front page. Standing charges should be regulated downwards but this is just scaremongering for outrage.
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![New report reveals energy standing charges set to increase to new high, up by 64%, leaving low-income households worst hit - National Energy Action (NEA) New report reveals energy standing charges set to increase to new high, up by 64%, leaving low-income households worst hit - National Energy Action (NEA)](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Picture1-300x131.png)
New report reveals energy standing charges set to increase to new high, up by 64%, leaving low-income households worst hit - National Energy Action (NEA)
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The rapidly rising 'stealth tax' on our fuel bills used to bailout failed electricity and gas firms | Daily Mail Online
![Martin Lewis on X: "On back of this, many asking me why standing charges are going up so much? We asked @Ofgem, it says many fixed costs go in that inc. - Martin Lewis on X: "On back of this, many asking me why standing charges are going up so much? We asked @Ofgem, it says many fixed costs go in that inc. -](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FKsw9C4XsAUvPAs.png)
Martin Lewis on X: "On back of this, many asking me why standing charges are going up so much? We asked @Ofgem, it says many fixed costs go in that inc. -
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How much are energy bills rising in your area? Full list of standing charges and tariffs across the UK revealed | The Sun
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