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Courtney Pochin

Savvy boiler setting hack and tin foil trick to help save money on your energy bills

Following the recent announcement that the energy price cap is rising to £3,549 for those on default tariffs, many people have been left reeling about the cost of living and desperate to find ways to cut costs and save some cash in their everyday lives. The new Prime Minister Liz Truss looks set to unveil plans for a new cap on household energy bills of £2,500 later today, but even with the help, many people may still find themselves in fuel poverty this winter.

As such savvy social media users have been sharing their top tips and tricks to help reduce the price of energy bills, grocery bills and more. We've rounded up some of the most helpful hacks that could save you money - including using tin foil to prevent heat loss in your home when you turn radiators on, swaps to make in your food shop and adjustments to make to your boiler and washing machine settings.

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