Tag: energy bills
Charities ‘overwhelmed’ by pleas from pensioners worried about staying warm
Age UK says it has seen a 40 percent increase in calls to its helpline and a 200 percent rise in the number using its online benefits calculator. …
Warning owners of certain homes face bombshell rise of £558 in energy bills this winter
Ofgem announced a 10 per cent rise in the cap through this winter and suggested this would increase typical bills by £150 a year – but some will be hit harder …
British Gas, EDF, EON and Octopus customers told ‘switch now’ or pay £149 by Martin Lewis
Customers of major energy firms like British Gas, E.On, EDF and Octopus are being told ‘switch now’ or face paying £149. …
Cut energy bills by 10% this winter using heating expert’s simple radiator hack
As Ofgem confirms the energy price cap will rise by 10% this winter, an engineering lecturer shared his top tips on cutting your heating bill in minutes. …
Ofgem price cap rise before Winter Fuel Payment – how to get up to £300 benefit
The energy price cap is set to rise by £149 in October, while changes to the Winter Fuel Payment eligibility mean only 1.5 million pensioners will benefit …
British Gas sends important message to millions of customers ahead of price hike
The price hike will affect millions of homes across the UK – but British Gas has given its customers a way to beat the energy price cap rise …
Ofgem price cap LIVE: Households hit with £150 energy bill rise as regulator increases cap
Ofgem’s energy price cap will increase by 10 percent from £1,568 to £1,717 from October 1 for a typical household in England, Scotland and Wales. …
Ofgem energy price cap to rise by 9% – here are 10 ‘cheaper’ fixed tariffs
The price cap increase could add a further £146 to annual energy bills, but some tariffs are cheaper than this prediction. …
Key winter support schemes for UK households: Dates and details revealed
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed a number of support schemes for this winter …
Energy tariffs set to surge as Winter Fuel Payment axed for many pensioners
Industry experts are predicting the cap on tariffs will rise in October through to January as millions turn on their heating to survive the winter chill. …
