UK inflation rose sharply to 3.5% after households were hit with a barrage of "Awful April" bill hikes . This is up from the 2.6% that was recorded in March . The Office for National Statistics (ONS) releases inflation data every month and said the increase was down to a huge jump in the cost of household bills, including energy, broadband and water. The Ofgem energy price cap rose from £1,738 a year to £1,849 a year for the typical household, while the average water and wastewater bill will

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