UK households are the worst hit by rising energy costs in Western Europe

Cut in spending power in 2022 as % of household budget

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0%

2

4

6

8

UK 8.27%

Netherlands 8.25

Malta 7.44

Denmark 6.52

Greece 6.51

Belgium 6.05

Italy 5.94

Cyprus 4.91

Ireland 4.27

Portugal 4.24