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Glasgow Enough is Enough rally sees thousands join alongside striking workers

Thousands of people joined the Enough is Enough campaign rally alongside striking workers on Saturday afternoon. The campaign began in response to the cost of living crisis.

Glasgow Live · Oct 1, 2022

Thousands of Scots protest in Glasgow over cost-of-living crisis as energy bills soar

The rally was also joined by RMT Union and ASLEF members, who are striking on Scotland's railways, as well as those supporting industrial action by Royal Mail staff in a row over pay.

Daily Record · Oct 1, 2022

10 money-saving checks for lower energy bills as new price scheme kicks in

The Energy Price Guarantee comes into force today which freezes bills for the average household at £2,500 - but this isn't a total limit on how much you could pay.

Daily Record · Oct 1, 2022

DWP winter cost of living boost as extra £421million put into Household Support Fund

Homes in serious financial need will be able to apply for an additional £421million in government cash being pumped into the Household Support Fund, which is handed out by local councils

Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022

Three things households should do today before energy prices are hiked again tomorrow

The government's energy price guarantee will take effect on October 1

Manchester Evening News · Sep 30, 2022

Why you need to read your gas and electric meter today - how to submit

Submitting a meter reading takes only minutes and should stop you from being overcharged for energy use.

Daily Record · Sep 30, 2022

Martin Lewis explains what you should do if you can't enter an energy meter reading today

The ideology behind submitting a meter reading now is that it should lower the risk of your supplier charging you the more expensive unit rates for energy used before October 1.

Chronicle Live · Sep 30, 2022

Everything you need to know ahead of energy price cap rise on October 1

Households are being urged to submit meter readings ahead of October 1

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022

How to get the £300 cost of living payment for pensioners

Older people will receive a further discount on their energy bills this autumn

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022

Full list of energy firm deadlines if you can't submit meter reading today

Big energy firms are giving customers extensions to their meter reading deadlines, to avoid staff being overloaded and their websites crashing in a repeat of the April disaster

Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022