British Gas has launched a fixed-rate gas and electricity deal that offers a 12% saving over most existing price-capped tariffs, adding a new choice to…
View More British Gas launches fixed-rate energy deal offering 12% saving on price capTag: Household bills
More than 2m UK prepay meter users to be cut off from gas or electric this winter
More than 2 million people across the UK will be cut off from their gas and electricity this winter because they cannot afford to top…
View More More than 2m UK prepay meter users to be cut off from gas or electric this winterTenants with shared heat systems shocked to be ‘back-billed’ for hundreds
David* was shocked to get a letter from his energy supplier saying that not only were his heating costs increasing fivefold this winter, but he…
View More Tenants with shared heat systems shocked to be ‘back-billed’ for hundredsCall to end ‘cruel’ winter rises as energy bills go up by £100 a year
Midwinter energy price increases should be abolished to protect households from unaffordable bills “at the worst possible time”, according to a coalition of leading charities.…
View More Call to end ‘cruel’ winter rises as energy bills go up by £100 a yearGrayson Perry challenges electricity bill rise from £300 to £39,000 a month
One is a Turner prize-winning artist, the other is a well-known journalist and broadcaster but both have been brought together by a seemingly evergreen gripe…
View More Grayson Perry challenges electricity bill rise from £300 to £39,000 a monthHow to eat, drink and … have a very sustainable Christmas
It is a time for rest and indulgence for many, but one that often leads to unnecessary waste. The Soil Association, the UK’s biggest organic…
View More How to eat, drink and … have a very sustainable ChristmasOne in four adults in UK to buy now, pay later for Christmas, study shows
More than a quarter of adults in the UK will use buy now, pay later to help with festive spending, research suggests, with the proportion…
View More One in four adults in UK to buy now, pay later for Christmas, study showsEnergy bills in Great Britain to rise by 5% from January as cap hits £1,928
Households will begin the new year with a 5% increase in energy bills after the regulator raised the price cap to an average of £1,928…
View More Energy bills in Great Britain to rise by 5% from January as cap hits £1,928UK energy bills: could doing your washing at night save you cash?
If you are struggling to afford your energy bills – or you just want to make your home a bit greener – have you thought…
View More UK energy bills: could doing your washing at night save you cash?Energy efficiency scheme for cold homes going at a glacial pace, says Labour
Labour has attacked the Conservatives over the speed of government efforts to upgrade Britain’s draughty housing stock, as analysis showed a leading household energy efficiency…
View More Energy efficiency scheme for cold homes going at a glacial pace, says Labour