84 m. ago Energy price hikes as Ofgem will ensure 500,000 customers are protected

The industry was previously unregulated and some people seen rises of up to 450 per cent.

Economics

7 h. ago More than 500,000 customers to receive Ofgem protection this week

New rules will bring heat network customers closer in line with those living on traditional gas and electricity connections

Economics

7 h. ago Over 500,000 households to be shielded from ‘unfair’ energy bill price hikes after Brits hit with 450% increases

OVER 500,000 households will be shielded from unfair energy bill price hikes after Brits were hit with price increases of up to 450%. Ofgem is introducing heat network regulation for the first time after customers experienced a significant hike in prices. As of tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, the regulations will come into force. The previously...

Society

7 h. ago Half a million heat network customers to receive Ofgem protection from this week

New rules will bring heat network customers in England, Scotland and Wales more closely in line with those on traditional gas and electricity.

Economics

10 h. ago The Guardian view on a second ICE killing in Minneapolis: midnight in America | Editorial

The shooting of Alex Pretti was carried out by a federal agent licensed to act with impunity. The US must be rescued from Trump’s authoritarianismFollowing the fatal shooting earlier this month of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, his colleagues received reassurance that they continued to enjoy “federal immunity” for their actions. “Anybody who lays a hand on you or tries to obstruct you is committing a felony,” the White House deputy chief of staff, Stephen Miller, had previously stated. “No city official, no state official, no illegal alien, no leftist agitator or domestic insurrectionist can prevent you from fulfilling your legal obligations and duties.”Words have consequences. Ms Good, a US citizen and mother of three children, had in fact been attempting to drive away from a protest in Minneapolis, where ICE’s deportation snatch squads have terrorised migrants and those who have attempted to defend their rights. On Saturday, in the same...

Events

4 d. ago Energy firm to pay millions to customers in compensation after delays

Some Ovo customers could receive up to £400 after the energy firm failed to pay Warm Home Discount rebates to thousands before a key deadline

Economics

4 d. ago Energy firm to pay millions in compensation after warm home payment delays

The compensation ruling comes after customers had to wait more 19 months to receive their Warm Home Discount support

Economics

4 d. ago Ovo to pay £2.77m in compensation after warm home discount payment delays

Ofgem said 11,646 Ovo customers received their warm home discount rebate more than 19 months late.

Economics

4 d. ago OVO Energy customers to receive up to £400 after Warm Home Discount delays

Energy supplier will pay £2.7 million in compensation to some customers after payments were made 19 months late

Economics

2 w. ago Martin Lewis warns Sky customers 'you have 30 days to leave' in £18 fee alert

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis urges Sky Mobile customers to act within 30 days of receiving their notification

Events

3 w. ago Fashion retailer owes nearly 5,000 customers £162,000 after collapse into administration

UK-based company was placed into administration in November and administrators have now confirmed almost 5,000 customers are unlikely to receive their orders or refunds

Economics

3 w. ago British Airways cuts business class breakfast from eight routes

BA says a trial received positive feedback from passengers, but not all customers seem happy

Politics

3 w. ago Collapsed UK car dealer owes £75MILLION to nearly 10,000 Brit drivers – could you be one of them?

MORE than a year on from online used car dealer Cazoo’s collapse, administrators have confirmed the taxman will get £8 million in full. But nearly 10,000 unsecured creditors - many of them customers and suppliers - still face deep uncertainty over whether they will receive anything back from the estate. According to Car Dealer Magazine,...

Economics