The New Year is as good a time as any to switch providers for a host of household bills, including TV, gas, internet and the big one, electricity.
Energy costs have been soaring in Ireland over the last two years with companies blaming inflation, the cost of production and the conflict in Ukraine for the sharp rises on people's bills.
Some companies have imposed multiple price hikes in the same calendar year, prompting a lot of uncertainty and worry among householders trying to make ends meet.
