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Energy bills could hit £5,500 next April, latest dire prediction suggests

The price cap on energy bills might rise even more than previously thought, experts have said in the latest of a series of worsening warnings. Gas prices spiked again on Monday and unless they drop in the coming months, average households could be ...

16 Aug 2022 at 14:30

Scotland

Scots cut back on ventilation despite risks of mould in homes, research suggests

Scots are risking mould and dampness in their homes as they cut back on vital ventilation, new research has revealed. But experts have warned families the method could be counterproductive as a means of cutting energy costs. Research undertaken ...

13 Dec 2022 at 01:01

Labour’s lead jumps four points as just 23% trust Tories to make big decisions

Labour’s lead over the Tories has jumped four points in the past fortnight, according to a new poll, providing a fresh boost to Sir Keir Starmer as local election day looms. The Opinium poll suggests the Conservatives have failed to make a ...

29 Apr 2023 at 21:04

FCA: One in 10 interest-only mortgage holders may be ‘overly optimistic’ on debt

One in 10 interest-only mortgage holders might be “overly optimistic” about paying off their debt when the time comes, the City watchdog has suggested. The Financial Conduct Authority urged those with interest-only mortgages to discuss ...

15 Aug 2023 at 14:49

Personal Finance

Nearly a quarter of subscription holders ‘say current service is too expensive’

Four-fifths (79%) of people are signed up to at least one subscription, despite the pressure on household budgets, a new poll indicates. But more than half (51%) would be willing to cut their service in order to save money, and nearly ...

18 Apr 2023 at 13:39

Soaring fuel costs forcing motorists off the roads – survey

More than two fifths of motorists are driving less frequently or making shorter journeys since fuel prices began to soar in March, a survey suggests. Some 43% of the UK public are cutting back on driving, potentially leaving certain ...

23 Jun 2022 at 16:52

Almost half of consumers have noticed ‘surge pricing’ at busy times – survey

Almost half of consumers have noticed a rise in ‘surge pricing’ – when retailers increase their prices at times of peak demand – a survey has found. Of the 47% who have noticed a growing trend of retailers adjusting their prices in ...

10 Oct 2023 at 08:16

One in eight think energy bills will fall this winter

Around one in eight people think energy bills will go down this winter, while most underestimate the massive price rises that are likely to come. New research from Uswitch found that families believe their household gas and ...

16 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Truss’s approval rating plummets following mini-budget turmoil

Liz Truss’s approval rating has plummeted in the wake of the financial market turmoil which followed Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget, according to a new opinion poll. Opinium’s latest survey found more than half ...

01 Oct 2022 at 23:00

Parcel problems reach record as 15 million people are let down on the doorstep

More than a third of people experienced a problem with their most recent parcel delivery across a market that is “broken”, Citizens Advice has said. Yodel trails behind in the annual parcel league table compiled by the ...

19 Nov 2025 at 00:01

Personal Finance

56% of mortgage holders ‘say cost-of-living squeeze to make payments a struggle’

One in 10 (10%) mortgage holders feel they will not be able to afford their home loan if the cost of living continues to rise, a survey has found. Two-fifths (41%) expect to make cuts elsewhere to be able to pay their ...

26 Jun 2023 at 14:52

Fears of rising energy bills and a costly Christmas lead consumers to cut back

Fears of rising energy bills and a particularly expensive Christmas led consumers to rein in their spending in October as 14% say they have already made mutual agreements to cut back on gift-giving, figures show. ...

07 Nov 2023 at 09:15

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