Energy bills lowest for two years under new price cap
Experts urge people to stick to energy saving habits despite the typical bill falling by £238 a year.
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Experts urge people to stick to energy saving habits despite the typical bill falling by £238 a year.
SIR – E.ON Next refused to give me access to its cheapest tariffs unless I agreed to have smart meters installed. It is, however, perfectly willing to offer me more expensive tariffs than the ones I am already on.
Surge pricing stands to deepen the divide between the country’s haves and have nots
Bring back the Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB), all is forgiven. No really. This is a lament born not out of nostalgia for some imagined, flawless past that never really existed, but of genuine concern for the increasingly dysfunctional, opaque and ever less secure nature of today’s UK energy markets.
The Ofgem energy price cap is falling from £1,928 a year to £1,690 on April 1, so if you haven't done a meter reading in a while, now is the time to take action