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A smart meter displaying electricity usage is seen in a domestic property in south London.  Photo for illustrative purposes.

Octopus relaunches popular tariff that could help save energy cash Sophie Wills

People in England, Scotland and Wales are set to see a significant drop in their energy bills in July after Ofgem slashed the energy price cap.

Ofgem energy price cap cut - exact date bills will drop Sophie Wills

Martin Lewis has issued an important warning about energy prices. The consumer champion claims despite record-high energy costs being forecast to fall this summer, households aren’t set to feel “any real benefit”.

Martin Lewis’s ‘monumental’ warning on energy prices and bills Sophie Wills

Energy bills will finally start falling this summer, experts are predicting.

Energy bills finally set to start falling - what you need to know Sophie Wills

Electricity North West's Victoria Turnham

Electricity North West scoops £400k for projects to help reach net-zero Gaynor Clarke

 Campaigners have hit out at tougher rules over which homes can be forced to have a prepayment energy meter fitted amid the cost of living crisis.

Fury as energy prepayment meter force-fittings given green light again Sophie Wills

Ofgem’s new rules ban energy supplies from forcibly installing pre-payment meters into the homes of some customers

Energy firms banned from installing forced metres to over 85’s Chelsie Sewell

Prepayent meter

Ofgem orders energy firms to pay compensation over prepayment metres Sam Johnson

Energy secretary Grant Shapps is set to appear on the Martin Lewis Money Show

Energy secretary Grant Shapps to appear on the Martin Lewis Money Show Sam Johnson

 Energy bills warning as households set to pay £3,000 on average from April

Energy firms set to warn customers of bill increase from April Rahmah Ghazali

Martin Lewis predicts Rishi Sunak will cancel April’s energy price increase

Martin Lewis predicts Rishi Sunak will cancel energy bill increase Sam Johnson

Ofgem announced the details on Monday.

Ofgem sets new price cap of £3,280 Rahmah Ghazali

Energy bills are set to rise by 20% later this year despite fall in price cap

Energy bills to rise by 20% later this year despite fall in price cap Sam Johnson

Makerfield MP Yvonne Fovargue

Wigan MP welcomes halt to home-entry energy pre-payment meter applications Gaynor Clarke

Log burners that release too much smoke could land English households a £300 fine and lead to a criminal record.

What are the new log burner rules which could lead to a £300 fine? Dennis Morton

Energy regulator Ofgem has advised energy companies to suspend forced prepayment meter installations.

Ofgem tells energy companies to suspend prepayment meter installations Dennis Morton

The rules for Universal Credit are due to change in February.

Six major money changes coming in February Dennis Morton

Consumers are being urged to watch out for energy-draining ‘vampire’ appliances this Halloween

Watch out for energy-draining ‘vampire’ appliances this Halloween Sophie Wills

Octopus Energy announces Bulb takeover: Everything you need to know Chelsie Sewell

Nearly half of households say their energy bill will be their biggest outgoing i... Richard Jenkins

Energy Price Guarantee ‘softens the blow’ of rising EV charging costs Matt Allan

Leigh MP James Grundy

James Grundy: Liz Truss will make a great Prime Minister James Grundy

Energy bills are expected to soar

Average Wigan household could spend almost £3,500 per year on energy Andrew Dowdeswell

Energy price cap: Average household energy bill to rise to £3,549 Daniel Mcneil

Martin Lewis issues bleak price cap update Daniel Mcneil

Martin Lewis said energy bills could hit an eye-watering £3,300 on average this winter (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis shares urgent advice as energy bills set to soar in October Isabella Boneham

Martin Lewis shares ‘bleak’ outlook as energy bills to rise in October Isabella Boneham

Martin Lewis is warning millions of households to brace for a “very bleak winter” (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis warns energy bills could rise by £1,000 in October Claire Schofield

Martin Lewis issued urgent advise to British Gas and E.On customers (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis issues urgent advice to British Gas and E.On customers (Photo: ITV) Isabella Boneham

There are many tips to save money and use less energy (photo: Adobe)

Going Green: Save money and use less energy at home with simple top tips Chris Page

Martin Lewis and his MoneySavingExpert team have complied a cost of living guide to help people survive the rising costs (Getty Images)

Martin Lewis shares washing machine and hot drinks tips to help people save mone... Hiyah Zaidi

Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert explains how to get free £2,000 for your first house (KenMcKay/ITV/Shutterstock)

Martin Lewis explains how energy price cap works and how bills may rise above it Hiyah Zaidi

Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert explains how to get free £2,000 for your first house (KenMcKay/ITV/Shutterstock)

Martin Lewis explains 3 things to do before the energy price cap rises on Friday Hiyah Zaidi

Better insulation means you won’t need to reach for the thermostat as often (image: Adobe)

7 ways to save on gas and electric ahead of Ofgem energy price cap rise Henry Sandercock

Which? research reveals how you could save over £3000 on your energy bills over 10 years (Photo: Shutterstock)

The crucial thing households should do on 31 March to avoid higher energy bills Hiyah Zaidi

Martin Lewis

Martin Lewis shares three tips to save money before energy bill hike in April Isabella Boneham

Martin Lewis advised households on a low income to check what benefits they may be entitled to (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis’ important tip for all households earning less than £30k Claire Schofield

The National Minimum Wage will rise from April adding an extra 82p to hourly pay (Getty Images)

The National Minimum Wage is changing from April 1 - how it will impact you Isabella Boneham

Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert explains how to get free £2,000 for your first house (KenMcKay/ITV/Shutterstock)

These are the 3 urgent tips from Martin Lewis to help with rising energy bills Hiyah Zaidi

The price of a first class stamp will rise by 10p from 4 April (Photo: Getty Images)

Royal Mail is hiking the cost of first and second class stamps from April Claire Schofield

Martin Lewis has issued advice to E.on customers (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis issues important advice to E.on customers to save on energy bills Claire Schofield

Makerfield MP Yvonne Fovargue

Yvonne Fovargue MP: Tory failure will hit the pockets of us all Yvonne Fovargue

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a £200 rebate on energy bills, which will have to be paid back, and a £150 reduction in council tax for millions in England.

High cost of Wigan's poor energy ratings Patrick Jack

A third of Brits fear they won’t be able to afford their current lifestyle if th... Richard Jenkins

Warning to millions of households as Smart Meter changes could see 'surge in pricing' (Photo: Shutterstock)

Warning to millions of households as Smart Meter changes could see 'surge in pri... Hiyah Zaidi

Customers can apply for a grant between £50 and £500 to help with energy bills (Photo: Getty Images)

Octopus Energy offering customers up to £500 to help with energy bills Claire Schofield

Martin Lewis has warned that energy bills could rise by 50% in April (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis gives his energy bill advice as he warns of ‘unaffordable’ price hi... Group Reporter

Martin Lewis is urging the government to intervene now to avoid a crisis in the energy market (Photo: ITV)

Rising energy bills could lead to ‘eat or heat’ dilema for households Claire Schofield

The UK is braced for more high winds just days after Storm Arwen hit (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Storm Barra lashes UK with snow and strong winds Henry Sandercock

Bulb Energy collapses into administration - what it means for the supplier’s 1.7... Group Reporter

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