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Huffington Post // Entertainment

Minister Dodges Question On Soaring Bills With 1 Surprising Response

Monday 31st March 2025, 8:47AM


Angela Eagle and Wilfred FrostA minister dismissed a question about how a Labour government will oversee a significant hike in household bills this morning by claiming there are “always” pressures on cost of living.From April 1, gas and electricity bills, council tax, and water bills, are all going to rise.The energy bill for an average household will go up £9.25 a month while water bills will rise by around £11 a month.Council tax is expected to increase by £108 on average per year and TV licences will go up by £5 per year, too.The government’s decision to hike national insurance contributions for employers will also kick in from April 6.So Sky News presenter Wilfred Frost put it to minister Angela Eagle that it was going to be a “tough week” for the Labour government.Frost asked: “Council tax goes up, energy bills are going up, water bills are going up I think at the end of this week, national

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