The Latest Breaking News from Ofgem

Freeze energy bills NOW: Government urged to back £100bn plan to save families this winter

The clock is ticking, with Britain’s energy regulator set to announce an eye-watering rise in its price cap this Friday. Scottish Power boss Keith Anderson has led calls for a 'deficit fund'

Daily Mirror · Aug 23, 2022

EDF launches new energy-saving scheme to 'save you £100' as bills soar

Energy firm EDF says its customers can save up to £100 a year by getting a smart prepayment meter fitted, and has also launched a scheme to help customers struggling with debt

Daily Mirror · Aug 23, 2022

When October 2022 energy cap rise will be announced for electric and gas bills until January 2023

Households are set to find out how much their energy bills will rise by this autumn, the latest forecasts predict an increase of more than £1,500

Chronicle Live · Aug 23, 2022

Cost of living: Who gets the £400 energy rebate and winter fuel payment?

Households will start receiving money off their energy bills from October

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Cost of living scams: What to look out for and how to get help as fraudsters target relief payments

Dodgy texts, calls and emails on the rise as UK economic outlook becomes ever bleaker

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Energy bills could rise to £3,554 from October in new forecast before official announcement due this week

Ofgem will announce the new energy price cap on Friday, August 26.

Daily Record · Aug 23, 2022

Energy price cap announcement: When is it and what can we expect?

Latest Ofgem rise expected to take standard tariffs to £3,600, experts warn

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2022

Energy companies call for halt to price hikes as households face £5,000 bills

Several energy firms want to freeze energy bills at their current level, with a massive pot of cash that will be paid off later down the line by tax - or higher bills when prices drop again

Daily Mirror · Aug 22, 2022

Inflation could almost double to 18.6% - as experts warn energy bills will top £5,800

Experts warn that inflation may rise by even more than the Bank of England fears, with energy bill rises pushing up the overall cost of living for millions of households

Daily Mirror · Aug 22, 2022

UK inflation set to ‘enter the stratosphere’ and hit 18.6% by January as gas prices continue to surge

Dire new forecast says energy bills will reach £5,816 in April

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2022