leroy logan, thank you — drastic measures. . leroy logan, thank you very — drastic measures. .uch for - drastic measures. . leroy logan, thank you very much for your - thank you very much for your assessment. leroy logan, former superintendent at the metropolitan police. more than 15,000,000 more than 15 million households across england, scotland and wales are to face higher energy bills, as the biggest—ever increase in the energy price cap comes into effect today. a typical bill for customers on a standard tariff will rise by about £140 a year, with those on pre—payment metres expected to pay even more. 0ur personal finance correspondent kevin peachey reports. as the temperature dips, so our energy bills rise. the cost of heating and lighting our homes is limited by the price cap, but this is the biggest ever increase at a time when many household budgets are being squeezed. a major shock. because we are on a static income, any form of major increase like this, you konw, our energy bill is probably our most significant cost every month in outgoings, and therefore when that ha