Utility bills
Ofgem’s new quarterly utility price cap from July 2025. The fall is the first since July 2024, but will have minimal impact on annual inflation
21 May 2025
April inflation numbers
The UK CPI inflation rate for April 2025, which was 3.5%, 0.9% up from March and higher than markets and the Bank of England had anticipated
Utility bills and inflation
Ofgem’s new quarterly utility price cap from April 2025. The rise is higher than previously projected and will boost inflation
19 February 2025
January inflation numbers
The UK CPI inflation rate for January 2025, which was 3.0%, 0.5% up from December
16 January 2025
2024 inflation numbers
CPI inflation, which fell again in 2024, helped by a sharp drop in the rate of food price increases
15 January 2025
December inflation numbers
The UK CPI inflation rate for December 2024, which was 2.5%, 0.1% down from November