7 h. ago Martin Lewis points out 'big hole' in plans for new energy tariffs with no standing charges

New 'no or low standing charges' price cap must opt in the vulnerable customers or it won’t work, Lewis says

Politics

7 h. ago Experts reveal the best time to run your tumble dryer to slash energy bills by half

If you're on a time-of-use, or off-peak electricity rates and tariffs, you could save a significant amount of money on your energy bills - but what time of day is it best to do the laundry?

Science

27 h. ago Ofgem issues major update on new 'no standing charge' energy tariffs

The energy regulator has outlined new plans which would see households able to 'opt in' to a new tariff type

Politics

30 h. ago Energy standing charges: electricity, gas firms may have to offer revised tariffs under Ofgem plans

Ofgem’s latest plans could change how you pay for gas and electricity ⚡

Economics

44 h. ago Ofgem announces major update on plans to scrap charges that add £330 to energy bills

Ofgem announced plans for more low or no standing charge energy tariffs last year, and has today opened a consultation on how this would work

Economics

44 h. ago Ofgem reveals ‘low or no standing charge’ energy tariff plan to help cut bills

Standing charges are applied daily, regardless of how much energy the customer uses, and many campaigners say they affect vulnerable customers more.

Economics