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Millions of households are being urged to submit meter readings before price rises kick in on Wednesday, October 1.

Latest energy charge increases come into effect from the start of October.

The new Energy Price Cap will go up by £35 a year after being set by the regulator Ofgem, bringing further cost of living pain for hard-up Brits.

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Those who don't have working smart meters are being told about the importance of submitting readings around the start of the new month.

This ensures customers are only paying for the gas and electricity they are using and not being charged too much.

Without meter readings or smart meters, s

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