Nearly one in four ‘won’t turn on heating this winter’ as energy bills soar Seven in 10 UK adults will switch their heating on less, while one in 10 will take out a loan, survey suggests. The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2022
SNP demand hospitality sector support package from UK Chancellor THE SNP is demanding the UK Chancellor offer targeted support to help the hospitality sector amid the cost-of-living crisis. The National (Scotland) · Aug 28, 2022
Average energy bills in Ayrshire to exceed £3,500 as action demanded over jaw dropping 80 per cent increase Energy regulator Ofgem announced that the price cap is to rise by a staggering 80 per cent. Daily Record · Aug 28, 2022
Martin Lewis warns against cancelling energy bill direct debits as price cap soars The consumer champion said cancelling direct debits could result in paying more for their energy The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2022
Huge VAT cut being considered to combat cost of living crisis It comes after Boris Johnson said whoever succeeds him in No 10 would announce 'another huge package of financial support' to help Brits through this winter Wales Online · Aug 28, 2022
Truss facing ‘impossible’ task as party in ‘meltdown’, ally warns ‘It’s gone too far. The people who are backing Sunak will not lose easily. Their own personal careers are more important than uniting the country,’ the ally said Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2022
Next PM ‘right’ to wait to weigh up options to ease cost of living – minister George Eustice insists people will soon know what further action Boris Johnson’s successor will take to ease the burden. The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2022
Energy price cap branded 'very bad idea' that has 'outlived purpose' by expert Robert Buckley, head of relationship development at energy consultancy Cornwall Insight, said the price cap was “always going to lead the market into disrepute" Daily Mirror · Aug 27, 2022
Chancellor piles pressure on Liz Truss with call for energy bills help for £45,000 earners Tory leadership frontrunner has criticised ‘handouts’ – but Nadhim Zahawi admits next PM will need to do much more The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2022
People on £45,000 could struggle with bills, says chancellor Nadhim Zahawi says energy price hike will be ‘really hard’ for middle-earners, as well as society’s most vulnerable The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2022
Energy price cap - live: Fuel poverty fears mount as pensioners look for help with bills Chancellor warns even middle-income earners will suffer The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2022
Brits earning £45,000 a year will struggle with energy bills, admits Chancellor Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has admitted that even middle-earners in the UK making £45,000 a year are also set to struggle to get by this winter due to the spike in energy bills Daily Mirror · Aug 27, 2022
People earning £45k 'could struggle with energy bills', says Chancellor Senior nurses and teachers are among those who will find the repercussions of the rise in the energy price cap 'really hard', says Nadhim Zahawi Wales Online · Aug 27, 2022
Opinion: This is a national emergency, so where is our government? An 80% rise in the energy price cap will leave around 24 million households with an average yearly bill of £3,549. But in Greater Manchester, people are already struggling. How will they manage now? Manchester Evening News · Aug 26, 2022
Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2022 Nadhim Zahawi: Middle earners will need urgent help through cost-of-living crisis The Chancellor warned those on salaries of £45,000 a year will also need help to pay energy bills
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022 Chancellor urges public to cut back on energy use as bills crisis mounts Lib Dems call on chancellor to apologise
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022 Tories in disarray over energy crisis as Truss urged to spell out plans to help Some MPs backing leadership frontrunner showing signs of jitters over lack of response to soaring bills
Manchester Evening News · Aug 26, 2022 Chancellor suggests people cut back on energy usage amid UK energy crisis "The reality is that we should all look at our energy consumption. It is a difficult time. There is war on our continent."
Manchester Evening News · Aug 26, 2022 The Mancunian Way: Lights out, fridges off Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Friday August 26, 2022
Birmingham Post · Aug 26, 2022 Energy crisis: South West chambers warn government 'time is running out' to help business The energy price cap will rise more than 80% in October, regulator Ofcom has confirmed
Liverpool Echo · Aug 26, 2022 Government U-turn over energy use as price cap soars Earlier this week, Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi said people should continue using as much gas and electricity as they want
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022 Next PM will ‘plainly’ have to help people with energy bills, says Johnson Comments come as chancellor, Nadhim Zahawi, says Britons should consider cutting down on energy use
Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022 Scots told to cut back on their energy use as government performs U-turn Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi said earlier this week that people should continue using as much gas and electricity as they want, however he has now performed a u-turn.
Daily Mirror · Aug 26, 2022 Nadhim Zahawi suggests Brits cut energy use as Tories branded 'missing in action' The Chancellor said everyone needs to 'look at our energy consumption' - days after No10 insisted people should not feel they should cut down after grim warnings about gas supplies and spiralling prices
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022 Government confirms £400 energy discount will be delivered in Northern Ireland But the DUP and Sinn Fein have disagreed about when people could receive the discount.