7 h. ago A third Brits struggle with energy bills, yet many avoid seeking help

A poll of 2,000 adults found 35 per cent of people at least sometimes struggle to pay their energy bills, but many are doing so in silence

Science

8 h. ago Stigma stops Brits from seeking help with energy bills, British Gas study reveals

A poll of 2,000 adults found 35 per cent at least sometimes struggle to pay their energy bills, but many are doing so in silence

Science

11 h. ago Exact date millions will receive letters about £150 energy bill discount

The Warm Home Discount is awarded as money off your energy bill and is available to households where someone is claiming certain

Economics

25 h. ago UK nuclear plant to add £200,000 a year to large businesses’ energy bills, analysts say

Cornwall Insight estimates impact of cost of building Sizewell C on companies in Britain

Economics

25 h. ago Renters skip hot meals and lower heating to afford energy bills

Citizens Advice is calling for enforcement of the Renters’ Rights Bill to protect renters from retaliation when asking for upgrades and repairs

Society

25 h. ago Two in five renters forced to ration energy to afford bills – Citizens Advice

The charity said people took “drastic measures” such as skipping hot meals, wearing gloves inside and limiting heating to just one room.

Science

44 h. ago 7 ways to keep warm in the autumn that won't send your energy bill soaring

MoneyMagpie Editor and financial expert Vicky Parry shares how to lean into cosy season without costly heating bills

Events

48 h. ago Rachel Reeves 'is considering scrapping VAT on fuel bills' to ease cost of living crisis

Rachel Reeves is reportedly drawing out plans to cut energy bills and ease the cost of living. 

Economics

54 h. ago The exact time you should wash clothes to cut 40% off energy bills

Householders are being urged to avoid using their washing machines during peak hours

Science

3 d. ago Expert names exact time to do laundry to slash 40 per cent off your bills

A washing machine uses around 10 per cent of a typical household's energy bill - but the time of day you run your machine can drastically change the cost, experts say

Science

4 d. ago Brit households struggle to pay water bill in the last year after hike in charges

More than two fifths of those finding it hard to keep pace with their bills had been forced to cut back on groceries and energy as a result

Economics

4 d. ago People in certain Council Tax bands could save up to £400 a year on energy bills

People can check online to see if they qualify for support through the Great British Insulation Scheme.

Economics

5 d. ago 'I'm an energy expert – avoid making these boiler mistakes which can hike up bills'

It won't be long before we need to start using our central heating systems ag.ain, but there are a few common mistakes that people make which can drive up energy bills

Science

5 d. ago Common boiler mistakes Brits make — and how to avoid them to save money

Energy bills have been rising, and it's important to make sure you're not making any common mistakes when it comes to your boiler

Politics

5 d. ago Rise in energy prices leaves 1m UK households behind on bills

Energy debts have more than doubled in last 12 years, finds report, as Ofgem signals it will raise cap on billsAbout 1m households are behind on their gas and electricity bills with no repayment plan amid a rise in energy debt over the past decade, according to a new report.The Resolution Foundation thinktank found that the number of customers in energy debt has increased and the size of their debts has risen. It found that between 2012 and 2024 the average gas and electricity debts more than doubled to £1,400 and £1,600, respectively, from an average of approximately £500. Continue reading...

Economics

6 d. ago Cost of living crisis sees household energy debt triple in 10 years

More than 1 million customers are falling behind on their electricity bills with no repayment plan in place

Economics

6 d. ago Dramatic rise in number of households in energy debt as winter bills loom

A report has revealed a huge increase in energy debt among UK household, along with a big rise in council tax arrears, as more than a million UK households owe money to suppliers

Economics

6 d. ago Winter Fuel Payment text warning to all pensioners due energy help this year

Around nine million pensioners will receive between £100 and £300 to help with winter energy bills.

Events

6 d. ago People urged to switch energy tariff as September is 'best month'

Experts say a third of people have no idea what their current tariff is

Politics

6 d. ago People in Scotland urged to claim £150 energy bill rebate this winter

Some energy suppliers are already accepting applications for this year’s Warm Home Discount Scheme.

Economics