All news on the topic: Ofgem

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UK's energy price cap to rise by £17 a year to aid struggling firms
Britain's energy watchdog Ofgem is considering a one-off increase to the energy price cap of up to £17 a year to help prevent suppliers from going bust as they face spiralling consumer debts
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'I'm £900 in credit with my energy supplier due to too steep direct debits'
Thousands of energy bill payers may be owed money by their supplier as providers charge more per output each month
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Millions set for lower energy bills from today as Ofgem price cap drops
Lower energy bills will be good news for families that have faced rocketing gas and electricity costs, but the Ofgem price cap is still far higher than in previous years
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Nine money changes coming in October - including £300 cost of living payment
The Mirror has rounded up nine key money changes you need to be aware of, including the date of the next £300 cost of living payment and the start of the Warm Home Discount scheme
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Ofgem extends prepayment meter rule to include more vulnerable people
Energy supplier are being banned from forcibly installing prepayment meters in the homes of people aged 75 and over with no support, and in households with children aged under two
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Huge change could speed up energy compensation for millions of households
Under the current rules, energy firms have to pay customers £30 if they're left waiting more than 15 working days to switch - but Ofgem wants this reduced to five working days
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Little-known day when British Gas customers can get half-price electricity
You have to be quick as the offer is not around to claim for long
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Energy bills, your rights and how to get help – as Ofgem confirms new price cap
Ofgem has just announced its energy price cap will fall again to £1,923 for the average bill from October 2023 - here is everything you need to know about your bills
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BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty grills Tory MP over standing energy charge rise
BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty has been praised after she cornered a Tory MP on the morning programme over the energy charge rise
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Good Morning Britain's Adil Ray supported by fans as he announces show break
Good Morning Britain's Adil Ray took to Twitter to announce his break after grilling Ofgem's Chief Executive Jonathan Brearley on the programme on Friday morning
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GMB's Adil Ray lets rip at Ofgem boss as he asks powerful question
Good Morning Britain's Adil Ray didn't hold back as he questioned Ofgem's Chief Executive Jonathan Brearley about the incredibly high profits reported by energy companies
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All the energy bill help available - from free cash to payment plans
It may sound like good news that energy bills are to drop but the price cap is still higher than what it was before the energy crisis - but there is help available
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Ofgem price cap explained and when energy bills will fall - all you need to know
The Ofgem price cap sets the maximum rate energy firms can charge per kilowatt (kWh) hour for gas and electricity you use, along with standing charges - here is what you need to know
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Ofgem price cap falls to £1,923 a year - what this means for your energy bill
The Ofgem price cap sets a limit on what suppliers can charge for each unit of gas and electricity you use, as well as the standing charges and there is good news, as it is set to fall from October
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Millions set to see energy bills drop - with announcement due next week
Although it may be good news that energy bills are to fall - the price cap is still significantly higher than it was back in October 2021 when it sat at £1,277
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Ofgem issues 'think before you fix' warning ahead of price cap announcement
Fixed rate energy tariffs have started entering the market, leaving many wondering if they should lock into a deal - but doing so could mean you lose out on future price drops
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Energy companies set to rake in £1.7bn profits as Brits struggle to pay bills
Fuel poverty campaigners have said this winter will be as difficult as the last for Brit households - yet super-rich energy companies will line their pockets with millions
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Ofgem energy price cap announcement will be made this month - date confirmed
A typical household with average energy use pays £2,074 a year under the current price cap but analysts at Cornwall Insight expects this figure to begin to fall from October
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8 money changes coming in August including Ofgem price cap and benefits shake-up
The Mirror rounds up all the key money dates and changes coming up in August, including the next interest rates and inflation announcements and huge changes to benefits
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Ofgem announces major new energy rules for millions of households
The new proposals will ensure customers have better access to support, with firms also told to act sooner to identify struggling customers and offer them repayment holidays
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British Gas customers urged to act before July 14 - or risk being overcharged
British Gas customers should submit a meter reading as soon as possible, following a change in the Ofgem price cap, otherwise the UK energy provider will estimate their usage
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Energy bills fall as new Ofgem price cap kicks in - see how much you'll pay
The Ofgem energy price cap is falling from £3,280 to £2,074 a year for someone with typical use, paying by direct debit, from today - so how does this affect your bill?
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Ofgem announces tougher new rules affecting millions of energy customers
Ofgem said the proposals would benefit consumers because energy suppliers will need to follow a stricter process when assessing whether to forcibly install a prepayment meter
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What you could save when energy bills drop this weekend
Ofgem's July price cap will be introduced on Saturday which will see the average yearly household energy bill sit at £2,074 - down from the current level of £2,500 a year
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Martin Lewis slams 'outdated' energy rules that may leave customers paying more
Martin Lewis has called on Ofgem to force energy suppliers to publish details of every single energy tariff they offer as currently suppliers are not required to