Energy bills

Caroline Nokes at the British Gas Energy Trust winter drop-in event in Parliament

MP urges residents to check if they're entitled to extra help with energy bills

Octopus Energy, Ecotricity and Good Energy earned the Which? Eco Provider endorsement and scored full marks

Octopus Energy, Ecotricity and Good Energy earned the Which? Eco Provider endorsement and scored full marks

Which?'s best and worst energy companies for green credentials revealed

Ofgem urged people to make the most of any state benefits they are entitled to, which could help with paying energy bills

Ofgem urged people to make the most of any state benefits they are entitled to, which could help with paying energy bills

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Energy bill support available to you as Ofgem price cap rises £149 today

Energy bills are set to rise by £149 for the average household from October after Ofgem announced it would be raising its energy price cap

Energy bills are set to rise by £149 for the average household from October after Ofgem announced it would be raising its energy price cap

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4 easy ways to save £300 on your energy bills revealed as price cap set to rise

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland would see energy bills fall by £122 over the course of a year

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland would see energy bills fall by £122 over the course of a year

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Energy bills set to fall as Ofgem lowers price cap - how much you could save

Leaving a device plugged in and switched on at the mains will use electricity, even if the device itself isn’t in use

Leaving a device plugged in and switched on at the mains will use electricity, even if the device itself isn’t in use

Experts top tip could save you £130 on your energy bills

It is estimated that almost 4 million smart meters are not working properly

It is estimated that almost 4 million smart meters are not working properly

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Millions warned about faulty smart meters - how to check

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

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Is it cheaper to leave my heating on all day?

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills increase by £94 from January

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills increase by £94 from January

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Energy bills set to increase by £94 for millions in January

DWP Winter Fuel Payments worth up to £600 will be sent to eligible homes starting this month - are you eligible, and how much could you receive?

DWP Winter Fuel Payments worth up to £600 will be sent to eligible homes starting this month - are you eligible, and how much could you receive?

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Winter Fuel Payments begin this month - are you eligible for up to £600?

Heating experts issues heated clothes airer mould warning

Heating experts issues heated clothes airer mould warning

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Heating expert issues heated clothes airer mould warning

Bleeding your radiators before you switch your heating on for the first time in the autumn is an easy way to save money

Bleeding your radiators before you switch your heating on for the first time in the autumn is an easy way to save money

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Why you should bleed your radiators – and how to do it

The £150 cost of living support is available through the Warm Home Discount Scheme

The £150 cost of living support is available through the Warm Home Discount Scheme

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Millions to find out about £150 Warm Home Discount eligibility today

DWP Winter Fuel Payments could be worth up to £600 for pensioners this year,

DWP Winter Fuel Payments could be worth up to £600 for pensioners this year,

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No10 denies plans to scale back winter fuel allowance for pensioners

Are you eligible for DWP Winter Fuel Payments, when will you be paid, and how much could you be owed?

Are you eligible for DWP Winter Fuel Payments, when will you be paid, and how much could you be owed?

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Are you eligible for £600 Winter Fuel Payment support

The average household will see their bills fall by £151 this year

The average household will see their bills fall by £151 this year

Millions urged to act to avoid being overcharged on energy bills

Based on Ofgem’s adjusted definitions of average usage, Cornwall Insight has forecast that Ofgem will announce a price cap of £1,871

Based on Ofgem’s adjusted definitions of average usage, Cornwall Insight has forecast that Ofgem will announce a price cap of £1,871

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Energy bills predicted to fall again in new forecast

Average energy bills will fall by £426 from July 1 when Ofgem's new price cap comes into force

Average energy bills will fall by £426 from July 1 when Ofgem's new price cap comes into force

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Households urged to act in the next 48 hours as energy bills set to fall

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills fall by £426

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills fall by £426

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When you should take an energy meter reading as bills set to fall by £400

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills fall by £426

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills fall by £426

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Energy bills to drop by £426 for average household as Ofgem slashes price cap

People are being warned to check their gas meters and energy bills for discrepancies

People are being warned to check their gas meters and energy bills for discrepancies

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You could be overpaying on your energy bills by £1000s, experts warn

Ovo Energy and Good Energy will pay compensation to around 18,000 households after Ofgem found customers had been overcharged

Ovo Energy and Good Energy will pay compensation to around 18,000 households after Ofgem found customers had been overcharged

Two major energy suppliers ordered to give thousands of customers up to £180 refund

The initial Alternative Fuels Payment (AFP) launched in February 2023

The initial Alternative Fuels Payment (AFP) launched in February 2023

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More households now eligible for £200 energy bill support - how to apply

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis told viewers of his ITV show that energy prices will not rise in April

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis told viewers of his ITV show that energy prices will not rise in April

Martin Lewis issues optimistic update on energy bill prices

The first planned blackouts in decades might hit parts of the UK this week

The first planned blackouts in decades might hit parts of the UK this week

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UK homes could face 4pm to 7pm blackouts this winter, National Grid chief warns

A second cost of living payment will be sent out this November.

A second cost of living payment will be sent out this November.

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Cost of living payment: Here's how much it is, who it's for and when it's coming

The first planned blackouts in decades might hit parts of the country if power plants can’t get enough gas to keep them running

The first planned blackouts in decades might hit parts of the country if power plants can’t get enough gas to keep them running

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National Grid warns UK homes could face three-hour blackouts this winter

This is how each energy company will be paying out the £400

This is how each energy company will be paying out the £400

How energy companies will pay you £400 energy bill discount from today

Energy Bill Support Scheme: How will the £400 energy payment be paid? (PA/Canva)

Energy Bill Support Scheme: How will the £400 energy payment be paid? (PA/Canva)

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Households to receive £400 energy payment - when and how it will be paid to you

Energy Bill Support Scheme: How will the £400 energy payment be paid? (PA/Canva)

Energy Bill Support Scheme: How will the £400 energy payment be paid? (PA/Canva)

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Households to receive £400 energy payment - when and how it will be paid to you

Camra warned customers would be put off by a £15 or £20 pint (PA)

Camra warned customers would be put off by a £15 or £20 pint (PA)

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Landlords warn of £20 pints to cover energy bills

The price cap is set to rise to £3,549 on October 1, Ofgem confirmed, an 80% increase on the previous figure of £1,971 (ITV)

The price cap is set to rise to £3,549 on October 1, Ofgem confirmed, an 80% increase on the previous figure of £1,971 (ITV)

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Martin Lewis left with head in hands on GMB as Edwina Currie shares energy saving 'tip'

This is how much your energy bills will rise amid Ofgem price cap announcement

This is how much your energy bills will rise amid Ofgem price cap announcement

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This is how much your energy bills will rise amid Ofgem price cap announcement

500,000 UK renters could miss out on £400 energy payment - are you affected?

500,000 UK renters could miss out on £400 energy payment - are you affected?

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500,000 UK renters could miss out on £400 energy payment - are you affected?

Heating experts have settled the debate on the perfect thermostat temperature – find out if yours is set too high. Picture: PA

Heating experts have settled the debate on the perfect thermostat temperature – find out if yours is set too high. Picture: PA

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Here’s what experts say is the perfect thermostat temperature