Tag: energy
Big DWP and money changes coming in October including bank accounts, energy and mobiles
The Department for Work and Pensions is making a string of changes next month, including when you’ll be able to apply for the Winter Fuel Payment …
EDF launches cheapest energy bill fix rate with £68 saving for specific households
EDF has launched what it claims is the cheapest energy-only fixed tariff among “major suppliers”. …
Brits with British Gas, Octopus and more could be entitled to free boiler upgrade
The government’s Energy Company Obligation scheme will continue until 2028 – check if you’re eligible …
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 …
Octopus Energy, OVO, British Gas and other customers face 24-hour warning over bills
The Energy Price Cap is due to be unveiled imminently – and the news it brings may not be welcomed by billpayers. …
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. …
