Warning as energy prices forecast to rise past £4,200 in January Forecasts for the October 2022 cap have also seen a rise Birmingham Post · Aug 9, 2022
Worrying new report says average energy bill will be £4,266 a year Bills are going up in October and then again in January Wales Online · Aug 9, 2022
Ofgem issues warning to people who are threatening to not pay their energy bills A campaign is attempting to get a million households to stop paying the bills as prices rise Manchester Evening News · Aug 8, 2022
The energy price cap related scams you need to be watching out for following spike Councils have reported a spike in scams Wales Online · Aug 8, 2022
Ofgem warning as movement to not pay energy bills grows Don't Pay UK is a campaign urging bill payers to stop paying bills, but Ofgem has warned against this Liverpool Echo · Aug 8, 2022
Ofgem worker sick with ear infection sues after boss said 'let's play it by ear' There was uncertainty over how long the worker would need to be out of the office Wales Online · Aug 8, 2022
‘It’s astonishing’: energy bill blunders add to agony for customers If you thought the cost of living crisis couldn’t get any worse, utility firms are piling on the pressure with mistakes and poor customer service The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022
Britain is entering a profound social emergency. Why is nobody acting like it? We are entering an era of mass fuel poverty and ‘warm banks’ – and complacent leaders have left a dangerous political vacuum, says the Guardian columnist John Harris The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2022
Date you should take energy meter reading before big October price rise Experts are now claiming the cap it could jump up to around £4,400 early next year Wales Online · Aug 7, 2022
Energy bill warning as Scottish households could pay £4,400 in January Energy consultancy Auxilione warn the average yearly energy bill could climb to £4,400 in January after Ofgem confirmed changes to the price cap. Glasgow Live · Aug 7, 2022
Cost of living crisis: four things the government could do to help Policy levers ministers could be pulling as rocketing gas prices fuel spiralling inflation The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2022
Exact date you need to take an energy meter reading before October price cap hike The last time the price cap was updated in April, money experts including Martin Lewis recommended that all homes take a meter reading the day before the new price cap came into force Daily Mirror · Aug 7, 2022
Energy bills cap could hit staggering £4400 in January, new analysis reveals THE cap on energy bills might soar by several hundred pounds more than nightmare forecasts predicted earlier this week, new analysis has shown. The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2022
Energy bills could hit £400 a month as price cap forecast reaches terrifying new high It is feared the price cap could hit an enormous £4,700 by April next year amid dire warnings of a difficult winter ahead as the cost of living crisis deepens across the UK Daily Mirror · Aug 6, 2022
Evening Standard · Aug 6, 2022 Energy bills could rise to £4,400 in January, analysis shows The winter months could be bleak for households trying to stay warm.
Wales Online · Aug 6, 2022 Warning energy bills could hit an eye-watering £4,400 by January Cap on energy bills might soar by several hundred pounds more than nightmare forecasts predicted earlier this week
Glasgow Live · Aug 5, 2022 'Don't Pay UK' campaign urging households not to pay energy bills as price cap set to rise 70% Don't Pay UK is calling for action against rising energy bills after the price cap is set to rise to a staggering £3,359 per year from October for the average household.
Daily Mirror · Aug 5, 2022 Energy bills could double to £4,200 by January as households face cost of living crisis Investment bank Investec now thinks the energy bills price cap - which is currently £1,971 a year - will jump to £3,523 in October, then leap to £4,210 in January.
Daily Record · Aug 5, 2022 Energy experts warn millions of households face £4,000 annual bills by start of next year Ofgem is also warning people not to join the ‘Don't Pay’ group which is planned for October 1.
Daily Mirror · Aug 5, 2022 Next PM must find 'many more billions' in energy bill help - as hikes branded 'inhumane' Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) chief Paul Johnson said it was a 'mystery' why Tory leadership hopefuls were obsessing over tax cuts when the country was heading into recession
Irish Mirror · Aug 5, 2022 Cost of living: What will happen if you can't pay your energy bills and what can you do Options are available if you've been threatened with a pre-payment meter or disconnection
Edinburgh Live · Aug 5, 2022 Octopus Energy issue update to customers ahead of price cap hike The energy price cap is expected to rise by 74 per cent this winter, on top of the 54 per cent households were hit with back in April 2022 - Octopus has since updated their terms and conditions.
Glasgow Live · Aug 4, 2022 Ofgem energy price cap explained as regulator confirms bills to rise every three months The energy regulators for Great Britain, Ofgem, have announced that the price cap will be reviewed four times a year rather than two in a bid to help customers pay "the real cost of their energy".
Glasgow Live · Aug 4, 2022 Energy bills to 'rise every three months' as part of shake-up, Ofgem says The energy regulator for Great Britain has been reviewing the price cap on gas and electricity bills across the country - and they've brought news nobody wants to hear.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2022 Scotland 'cannot afford to stay in the Union' as worst recession since 2008 looms Pro-independence politicians have hit out following an announcement that interest rates and inflation is set to rise