All news on the topic: Energy bills
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Genius 40p candle trick could slash your energy bill, insulation expert says
As Ofgem announces the standing charge for electricity and gas will rise from April, thousands of Brits are still struggling to heat their homes without breaking the bank. However, a 40p candle trick could be the answer to cutting down your bill
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Free recipe book slashes cooking times and energy bills without air fryers
A free recipe book has been created to help households slash their cooking times and energy bills without the need to splash out on complicated air fryers
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Mum dumps boyfriend after he tries guilt her into paying his £297 electric bill
Single mum Kendra Roxberry couldn't believe her eyes when her boyfriend tried to 'guilt trip' her into paying his £297 electricity bill because he spend all his money on their date
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British Gas extends scheme that offers half price electricity every Sunday
British Gas previously said its PeakSave Sundays would end today (February 29) but it has now issued an update, and said it will now run every Sunday, between 11am to 4pm, until March 31
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Households only have hours left to get £150 energy bill discount - how to claim
The Warm Home Discount scheme gives households claiming certain benefits the £150 discount on their electricity bills and the deadline to make a claim is 6pm today
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'Tidal wave' of pensioner poverty with half of over 50s terrified of retiring
A 67-year-old pensioner told The Mirror how he was “scared” about the future and had been forced to take a job as a taxi driver after he was surviving on just £6 a month
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Towns with most cold homes as Labour vows to cut energy bills - check your area
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged families would save hundreds of pounds on their energy bills under Labour's plan to insulate five million homes across the country
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Wind power and heat pumps could cut bills by more than a quarter, report says
The study models the upfront and running costs of a wind power and heat pump system to 2,000 homes paired with a 2 megawatt community onshore wind turbine, with remaining power demand met by the grid
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Woman's ‘horrific' hot water bottle burn after 'refusing to pay for heating'
Emma Jones from London has been getting through winter using hot water bottles and an electric blanket to avoid extortionate heating bills but ended up with a nasty burn across her stomach
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Man saves £300 on energy by not using oven and washing machine in 'peak' times
Grahame Case decided to test out the Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) - which pays you to switch your energy consumption - after hearing about it from his supplier Octopus
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Butcher's heartbreaking letter to customers after energy bills rose by 500%
Tom Blakemore, the owner of G.H. Porter Provisions in Newark, said it was 'with great sadness' that the business could not continue - because it had 'run out of money' after 130 years of trading
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Full list of energy providers who can force fit prepayment meters again
Ofgem has slowly allowed more and more energy suppliers to restart the banned practice over the first few weeks of this year as they have met its "strict criteria" to restart involuntary installations
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Martin Lewis warning over 'outrageous' hidden detail in Ofgem's new price cap
Last week, the energy regulator announced that its price cap will drop by 12.3% from this April which means energy bills should fall for millions - however standing charges are set to rise
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What is the biggest money worry keeping you awake at night? Take our poll
A toxic combination of spiralling inflation, unemployment, weak GDP growth, tax cuts and rising housing costs is proving a real headache for many. But which money worry bothers you the most?
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Saturday Night Takeaway fans divided over 'shameful' prize on show's Win The Ads
Saturday Night Takeaway was back tonight with hosts Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly returning for one final series of the much-loved ITV show
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More and more snub the pub as cost of living crisis deepens - poll results
After struggling publicans warned the much-loved British boozer is at a heightened risk of disappearing - as the cost of living crisis deepens - we asked if customers had reluctantly turned their back on the traditional local
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Energy bills will include 'additional' charge despite price cap falling
The Ofgem energy price cap is forecast to fall but bills are set to include a "temporary" charge to help tackle record levels of debt with many people behind on payments
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Ofgem price cap - use our energy calculator to see how much your bill will fall
The price cap will drop by 12.3% from this April, meaning the typical dual fuel household paying by direct debit can expect their annual bill to drop from £1,928 a year to £1,690
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Ofgem price cap drop and how much are energy bills falling by
The Ofgem price cap limits what you pay for each unit of gas and electricity you use, as well as putting a cap on standing charges, which are fixed daily amount you have to pay for energy
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Ofgem price cap falls to £1,690 - saving millions of households £238 a year
The Ofgem price cap does not set an actual limit on what you could pay for energy - instead, it puts a cap on the unit price of gas and electricity, as well as standing charges
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British Gas took £3,344 from pensioner - despite him never being a customer
Lawrence Cannon, 67, only noticed the erroneous payments made to British Gas in November last year and contacted The Mirror after struggling to get a refund from the UK's biggest energy firm
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Households to have £272 slashed from energy bills within weeks
The typical energy bills are predicted to drop from £1,928 per year to £1,656 from April 1 for UK households including British Gas, OVO, EDF, E.On and Octopus customers
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Millions of households expected to see energy bills drop by £272 from April 1
Lower energy bills will be good news for families that have faced increasing gas and electricity costs in recent years
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DIY expert shares £9 hack to stop cold draughts - saving money on energy bills
As more freezing temperatures are expected to hit parts of the UK in the coming days, an expert has explained how to stop cold draughts from sneaking into the house. Plus, it costs less than £9
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Oodie slash kids money-saving wearable blankets to Primark-rivalling price
Fans of Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert have previously praised wearable hooded blankets for saving them money on their energy bills
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