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How to switch your gas and electricity supplier
Switching has never been easier as new suppliers do the legwork for you. Here’s the lowdown on how to switch if you want better customer service or when better deals come along.
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How to save money on fuel
Here's how to find cheap fuel and keep your petrol and diesel costs down
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October 2022 energy price cap now expected to rise by almost 40%
Analysts now predict that the average energy bills could shoot up by 40% this October. We explain what it means for you
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Will energy prices go down in 2023? Latest predictions for October 2022 and beyond
As households grapple with a 54% rise to their electricity and gas bills, we look at whether energy prices will rise again in October, if they could fall in 2023, and what the prices could be if the regulator reviews the energy price cap quarterly
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E.on raised my energy direct debit from £42 to £116 a month - how I fought back, and how you can too
Is your energy company playing fair? Here’s what The Money Edit’s Guy Anker did when his energy company almost tripled his monthly payment
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Energy price cap could be adjusted every three months to help manage costs, says regulator
Ofgem plans to update the energy price cap every three months rather than every six. Here’s what it means for your gas and electricity bills.
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Gas and electricity suppliers: how to choose the right energy firm
Switching to a new energy supplier can mean lower bills, better customer service or simply a more environmentally friendly deal
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More action on energy bills needed by July, says ScottishPower boss
ScottishPower boss calls for a ‘targeted’ support plan for the most vulnerable by July, before further energy price increases in October
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Broadband speed: how fast does your broadband need to be?
Avoid the dreaded buffering by ensuring your broadband speed is fast enough to meet your needs
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How to save money on your broadband bills
Broadband bills are rising – but there are ways to pay less for your internet connection. We show you how to keep your broadband costs low
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Energy bill increases: regulator to crack down on unfair energy direct debits
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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Single person council tax discounts: how do they work and am I eligible?
If you live alone, you could be eligible for a discount on how much council tax you pay. Find out more with this handy guide
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Warning: new council tax rebate scams - here's how to spot them
Households have been warned of scammers pretending to be local councils
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BT versus Sky: which is the better broadband provider?
If you’re trying to decide between BT and Sky for your broadband, we’ve done the hard work for you, comparing what they offer, how much their packages cost and any areas where they go the extra mile
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Energy firms’ customer service falls as bills skyrocket
Citizens Advice says customer service of energy providers at a five-year low
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Octopus Energy and British Gas double their energy bill hardship funds
Octopus Energy and British Gas have increased their financial hardship funds to help struggling households. Could you be eligible for help with your energy bill from your provider?
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Energy prices expected to stay above average beyond 2030
Energy prices likely to remain high for the next 8 years or more, analysts warn
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Vodafone and Sky launch broadband help packages
Vodafone and Sky are the latest providers to launch social tariffs, which offer the same broadband service at cheaper prices for those on a low income
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5 ways to cut your bills as inflation hits a 30-year high
Whether it’s your energy, food, broadband or fuel bill, if you’re concerned about the inflation increase’s effect on your bills, there are steps you can take to reduce the impact
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Council tax reduction for pensioners: am I eligible and how to claim?
Everything you need to know about reducing your council tax bill if you are a pensioner
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BT price increases - what can customers do?
BT customers now pay 9.3% more for services than last month. Here's what you can do to beat the hike
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Heating oil prices soar - here's how to keep your costs low
Around 1.7 million households rely on oil to keep warm. Here’s what you need know about heating oil prices
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Council tax when moving house - what you need to do
Remember to add council tax to your to-do list when you move home
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Energy bills: Nearly half of adults struggled to pay before prices surged
Over five million households at risk of not being able to pay their energy bills
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How to get a council tax reduction
Can you get a council tax discount or reduction? We explain who's eligible, how much you can save and how to apply
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Inflation impact: £10,000 in cash could shrink to ‘just £8,500 in five years’
Keeping your money in cash may seem like a sensible idea - but you need to be aware of the inflation risks
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When are energy costs going up in 2022? Work out how an October price cap change could affect your bills with our calculator
Need to know when energy costs are going up? We've got the latest, as well as a handy calculator to show you how your bills could be affected
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HURRY: There's still time to submit your meter reading to avoid being overcharged for March usage
If you couldn’t submit your meter reading due to website issues (or simply forgot) on 31 March - there's still time, but do it as soon as you can
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How to cut your energy bills by making your home greener
Homeowners can install solar panels, insulation and a heat pump to reduce their bills - plus there’s no VAT to pay
