It was announced by the UK government last month that whilst energy costs are coming down during the summer months, prices in July to September 2023 will still be more than 60% higher than in winter 2021/22. The cost of living crisis has had a profound effect on many people across the UK and whilst there is light at the end of the tunnel, it can sometimes be difficult to hear news like this.
There are lots of tips and tricks you can do at home to save money on your bills, but did you know there are also certain devices in your home that will be adding unnecessary costs? These so called ‘vampire devices’ are usually appliances controlled with a remote, meaning they remain on standby until they are switched on. Removing these vampire devices will sometimes not make a vast difference to a household bill, but some could cost users hundreds of pounds per year. We’ve rounded up the top 3 that are sucking up your energy the most.
