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The Latest Breaking News from Ofgem

Hit that switch: UK energy suppliers will get competitive again

Suppliers are expected to feel empowered by an easing in prices this year to hunt for customers

The Guardian - UK

Warning that energy bills will rise in coming months despite £1,000 drop in price cap

Analysts Cornwall Insight has issued its forecast for April

Manchester Evening News

Household energy bills set to soar despite £1,000 drop in price cap

The amount that people pay for their energy is currently regulated by the Government’s energy price guarantee

Evening Standard

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Energy bills set to soar in April despite price cap drop

There should be better news come summer

Wales Online

Warning that thousands are missing out on help from energy suppliers

The Priority Services Register helps vulnerable households, such as those who are elderly or ill, and makes sure they get extra support

Chronicle Live

Six-week warning as forced prepayment meter ban coming to an end

Energy regulator Ofgem is said to be in talks with suppliers and reviewing the treatment of vulnerable customers

Chronicle Live

'If things get any tougher I'll have to ride the Metrolink all day just to stay warm'

Arthur Dormer fears he will have to spend all day in supermarkets ahead of energy bill increases

Manchester Evening News

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Cheaper energy deals could be back in a 'matter of weeks' in good news for Brits

Since October, the Government's Energy Price Guarantee has meant standard variable energy tariffs have been the cheapest option available so there has been no incentive to switch

Daily Mirror

Centrica boss urged to waive £1.6m bonus – but refuses to discuss it

‘Too early to have conversation’ abount bonus, says chief executive after record profits spark outrage

The Independent UK

Half of Scottish adults rationing everyday essentials to keep on top of bill payments

The strain on household finances is being pushed to breaking point during the cost of living crisis.

Daily Record

Ofgem says ban on forced prepayment meters will end in six weeks

The prospect of a return to the practice in April may raise concerns among consumers facing large hikes in bills

The Guardian - UK

How electric car owners can save up to £1,000 a year and even sell their EV energy for a profit

The UK Government believes the average driver could save hundreds of pounds

Wales Online

Experts hope that energy bills will start to fall from the summer onwards

The price cap is predicted to fall below the £3,000 Energy Price Guarantee level from July, according to industry experts

Chronicle Live

People being forced onto prepayment meters urged to come forward

Energy companies could be subject to legal action from Ofgem

Bristol Post

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The Guardian - UK

I know the inhumanity of prepayment meters. Forget reform – they should be abolished

The energy companies’ recent climbdown is pleasing, but the prepay system is fundamentally unfair. It’s got to go, says author Kerry Hudson

The Independent UK

Ofgem boss should resign over prepayment meter scandal, say charities

Head of energy regulator should quit for failing to stop ‘terrible distress’, say campaigners

Daily Mirror

When are energy bills going up? Everything you need to know before huge rise

The Energy Price Guarantee was introduced in October last year, and since then a typical household energy bill, for both gas and electricity, has been set at £2,500

Daily Record

Councillor's fury as Renfrewshire residents 'unknowingly' put on pre-payment energy plans

Constituents have made their views clear over the issue of smart meters.

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Manchester Evening News

Energy firms vow to no longer use controversial prepayment meter practice

It comes after a recent report revealed that not all energy regulators were following the rules

Wales Online

Energy companies say they will no longer forcibly install pre-payment meters

Magistrates have already been told to stop issuing warrants

The Guardian - UK

UK energy suppliers to end prepayment meter installation in vulnerable homes

BEIS also asks firms how many warrants to forcefully enter people’s homes they have applied for

Daily Mirror

Dis Life: 'Tories' spending small fortune making poor disabled people live in penury'

Anna Morell asks when will the Tories begin to listen and stop the bone-exposing cuts that are leading to actual loss of life, as the Government spends a small fortune on trying to deliberately put poor disabled people back in their box

Daily Record

Savvy woman's energy bill 'slashed by £1,000' as she reveals email that cut costs in half

After receiving an unusually high bill, the woman took action with her provider - and is urging others to do the same.

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis warns extra 1.7m face fuel poverty if Jeremy Hunt raises energy prices in April

Freezing prices until summer ‘practical and fair’, says consumer champion

Chronicle Live

Warning that families with smart energy meters could be switched to prepay

Courts ordered to stop issuing warrants to allow PAYG meters to be fitted, but those with smart meters are still at risk and Citizens Advice are calling for new protections

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