The Latest Breaking News from Ofgem

Ofgem boss predicts energy bills won't fall until summer

It could be sooner than originally expected

Wales Online · Feb 2, 2023

Octopus Energy waived profits to save customers £50 on bills

The energy supplier suffered an operating loss of £141 million

Manchester Evening News · Feb 1, 2023

Eight money changes to look out for in February - from a new Universal Credit rule to energy price cap

This list will help you keep on top of any changes that could affect your finances this month, including interest rate and Ofgem price cap announcements

Chronicle Live · Feb 1, 2023

Eight money changes coming in February including Universal Credit and passport shake-up

There are plenty of money changes coming up in February that could impact your wallet - from inflation and interest rate announcements to changes to Universal Credit

Daily Mirror · Jan 30, 2023

The gas-fired plants tasked with keeping UK lights on – but at what cost?

The plants are meant to be a backstop, but their profits and exemption from windfall tax are controversial in an energy crisis

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023

Drax energy workers balloted over strike action

Dispute over pay could result in energy supply shocks for Scottish businesses

Insider UK · Jan 27, 2023

Over a quarter of Scots households on pre-payment smart meters left without power last year

More than 65,000 of the roughly 200,000 Scots households that use pre-payment smart meters were left without energy after running out of credit during the third quarter of 2022.

Daily Record · Jan 26, 2023

Energy company to give workers unlimited compassionate leave on full pay

Ovo is offering employees as much time off as they need for pregnancy loss and failed IVF treatment

Wales Online · Jan 26, 2023

Bristol energy company Ovo gives workers unlimited compassionate leave on full pay

The Redcliffe-based business is also offering employees as much time off as they need for pregnancy loss and failed IVF treatment

Bristol Post · Jan 25, 2023

Health conditions which mean you could claim gas and electricity bill support

People in vulnerable groups have been urged to seek support with their gas and electric supplies.

Chronicle Live · Jan 24, 2023