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Tax relief for oil and gas firms ‘could have insulated two million homes’

A tax break for investment in oil and gas production worth up to £5.7 billion could have insulated two million homes, a think tank has said. The support, part of the emergency cost-of-living package unveiled last week, could have been used instead ...

31 May 2022 at 11:33

Fuel poverty set to hit almost 11 million households from April – campaigners

The axing of the energy price guarantee from April next year could lead to almost 11 million UK households falling into fuel poverty, campaigners have warned. The End Fuel Poverty Coalition described the outlook as “frankly terrifying” and urged ...

19 Oct 2022 at 11:33

Households face April ‘cliff edge’ as energy price freeze cut to six months

The new Chancellor has announced that the two-year energy price freeze for all households will now run for just six months, with campaigners warning that the move will lead to a steeper “cliff edge” for households. Jeremy Hunt, who replaced ...

17 Oct 2022 at 14:35

Next PM ‘right’ to wait to weigh up options to ease cost of living – minister

A Cabinet minister has said it is “right” that the next prime minister waits until they take office to weigh up “all of the options” to combat the cost-of-living crunch. Environment Secretary George Eustice insisted people “don’t have long ...

27 Aug 2022 at 12:41

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Centrica boss says ‘too early’ to discuss waiving bonus after profit surge

The boss of Centrica has refused to be drawn on whether he will waive his bonus for the past year after the British Gas owner tripled its profits. The UK energy giant faced fierce scrutiny on Thursday after it saw profits soar to £3.3 ...

16 Feb 2023 at 11:25

Charities write to PM demanding more help for households in fuel poverty

More than 60 charities have written to the Prime Minister demanding more support for millions of UK households in fuel poverty. A survey for the End Fuel Poverty Coalition suggests 76% of people think the Government is not doing ...

03 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Starmer defends winter fuel payment cuts amid ‘health emergency’ warning

Sir Keir Starmer has defended stopping all pensioners receiving the winter fuel payment, amid warnings it could create a “public health emergency”. The Prime Minister used a speech in Downing Street’s rose garden to claim he ...

27 Aug 2024 at 12:43

Energy price cap to soar by 80% as Government urged ‘match scale of the crisis’

Energy prices for British households will rise by 80% by October as regulator Ofgem warned the Government it must act urgently to “match the scale of the crisis we have before us”. Ofgem confirmed an 80.06% rise in the ...

26 Aug 2022 at 15:28

Energy price cap ‘costing consumers money and driving inflation’

Ofgem’s energy price cap is preventing customers from accessing lower tariffs, contributing to inflation and should be abolished, according to a new report. The cap has gone “far beyond” its original purpose of ...

08 Aug 2023 at 07:55

Chancellor suggests those on £45,000 could struggle with sky-high bills

The Chancellor has suggested those earning around £45,000 annually could struggle to cope with soaring living costs as households prepare for another painful price hike over the winter. Nadhim Zahawi said ...

27 Aug 2022 at 10:48

Prepayment meter rules ‘fail to deal’ with energy debt mountain, charity warns

Charities and campaign groups have warned that new rules for energy suppliers which restrict the forced use of prepayment meters do not go far enough and must be firmly enforced. The End Fuel Poverty ...

18 Apr 2023 at 13:29

Ban pre-payment meter installations through court warrants – campaigners

Campaigners have called for an immediate ban on pre-payment meter (PPM) installations through court warrants over fears that firms are using them to disconnect indebted customers “by the back door”. ...

29 Nov 2022 at 09:11

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