DESNZ · 5 July 2024 – present
Average annual gas bill during the Labour 2024– government
2023 → 2025 · 2 periods
↓ 23.8%−£260 £ a year
Average annual gas bill fell by 23.8% over the period, from £1,094 £ a year (2023, the level when the government took office) to £834 (2025, the latest available).
- Inherited level 2023: £1,094
- Latest 2025: £834
- method: latest complete period before start / before end
Changes during this period do not by themselves show what the government caused. Statistics reflect many influences, including earlier decisions, the economy and how the data is collected.
Definition and caveats
DESNZ's estimate of the annual bill for a UK household using 11,200 kWh of gas at the average tariff across all payment methods, in cash terms.
Doesn’t measure: What any household actually paid, or homes without mains gas, which are around 15% of the total.