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How to save money on fuel
Fuel prices may be about to go up again, but there are ways you can save money on the cost of driving
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Energy meter reading day: there's still time to submit your reading and avoid getting overcharged
URGENT: If you took gas and electricity meter readings before 1 October – but haven’t sent them to your supplier – don’t panic as there’s still time to do it
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Energy prices to rise on Saturday: why the new price cap is not £2,500, plus more of your questions answered
Energy prices are not being capped at £2,500, the truth is less straightforward but it is essential you understand how the new limit works
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How to cut heating costs: six things you can do today
Cutting heating costs while staying warm is essential with energy bills much higher than last winter, despite the energy price guarantee.
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Energy Price Guarantee: what it means for your energy bills
What is the Energy Price Guarantee, how does it work, what does it mean for your energy bills and how is it being paid for? We explain it all
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The £400 energy grant: how will it be paid?
A £400 energy grant will be paid from next month to boost households during the cost of living crisis. We explain how the money will be paid, based on your energy supplier
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Energy firms told to improve customer help: how your supplier should support you with your energy bills
Ofgem has revealed customer support from energy suppliers is not up to standard. See how your provider ranks and what to do if you are not treated right
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How much does it cost to run a tumble dryer?
In light of energy bills rising, we found out how much it costs to run a tumble dryer and how you can lower costs
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Energy Company Obligation (ECO): how to access funding to make your home more energy efficient
Under the Government backed Energy Company Obligation scheme, energy providers in the UK offer grants to make homes more energy efficient. Here’s what you need to know
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How much does it cost to run an air fryer? Will it save you money?
Are you asking how much does it cost to run an air fryer? To help you cut down on energy consumption - we tell you if it saves you money and if air fryers are worth the investment
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Home insulation grants: can you get help paying for loft and cavity wall insulation?
Home insulation grants can help you afford loft and cavity wall insulation which could save up to £1,060 per year on energy bills. We tell you who can do it, how and what financial support is available
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Energy bill hardship funds - where you can still apply
Could you be eligible for help with your energy bill from your provider?
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The £150 disability cost of living payment: who will get it and when?
Six million disabled people will get £150 as part of the Chancellor’s £15 billion cost of living support package in September
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Will energy prices go down in 2023?
As households grapple with a big increase to their electricity and gas bills, we look at how much energy prices will rise again in October, and if they could fall in 2023
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LATEST: Fixed energy bills to get an automatic discount
Households will see their energy bills freeze from October until 2024. If you’re on a fixed energy deal you may be feeling left in the lurch as to whether you’ll see your bills fall in line with other customers. We explain everything you need to know
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Energy price freeze - what does it mean for the October energy price cap?
Truss puts a freeze on the energy price cap - we explain what it means for your energy bills from October
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Energy bill freeze: winners and losers
Who are the winners and losers from the prime minister’s support package to tackle rising energy bills? Not everyone stands to benefit equally
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Energy bill freeze coming? More details of Liz Truss's rumoured plan emerge
New prime minister promises a support package for energy bills that will bypass October’s rise in the price cap
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Can two simple boiler changes save £300 on your energy bill?
The changes boiler experts say many of us can make to shave pounds of our energy bills
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The best gas and electricity deals
With the energy price cap set to be hiked again, could you save over the long run by opting for a fixed tariff today? We’ve found some of the deals that may be available to existing customers
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Energy bill increases: how to beat unfair energy direct debit hikes
As energy bills rise, some customers have noticed their direct debits payments have increased by more than expected. Here are your rights if you are affected
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When will Ofgem announce the new energy price cap?
Energy prices are predicted to rise this autumn, here we explain when the next energy price cap will be confirmed and what you can do
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Broadband help packages - check to see if you could save £250 a year on a social tariff
Could you be one of four million households entitled to help with broadband via your provider's social tariff?
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Consumer group Which? calls for VAT cuts on broadband and mobile
Consumer group Which? says reducing VAT from 20% to 5% on broadband, mobile phone and landline bills would help millions of households
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Energy price cap will be updated every three months
Regulator confirms energy price cap will be updated every three months instead of six
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Do I need mobile phone insurance?
Mobile phone insurance pays out if your phone gets damaged or stolen. But do policies offer good value for money and do you really need cover?
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Council tax when renting - what to do whether you’re moving in or moving out
Paying council tax is your responsibility, even when you rent a home
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What is the price cap unit rate? How your energy bill is calculated
The energy price cap might sound like a cap on how much you actually pay - but it isn’t. We explain how your gas and electricity bill is calculated.
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Energy companies told to take urgent action over the handling of customer direct debits
Energy regulator Ofgem has told a number of energy suppliers to take action over customer direct debits, after a review found a range of weaknesses and failings at some firms. Here’s what it means for your gas and electricity bill
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