Energy bills are set to rise once again this winter, before soaring further after the turn of the year according to experts at Cornwall Insight, who predict that the average UK household will have to fork out £4,266 per year on home fuel from January.
And as Britons see a cost of living crisis bestowed upon them with no end in sight, people are looking for ways to reduce their expenditure - particularly in the gas and electricity department, which grows more unaffordable by the day.
The Daily Express have recently reported on two simple hacks that UK residents can use to reduce energy usage and in-turn save money, with a sum of up to £970 each year to allegedly be retained.