All news on the topic: Energy bills

It turns out Brits who have been struggling to heat their homes could actually save hundreds of pounds a year by purchasing a relatively cheap gadget which can help heat rooms faster

Bryan Leadbetter, 38, contacted his local councillor in Falkirk to ask her for help after being slapped with an electricity bill for more than £12,000 even though he spends most of his time at his parents home and always eats there

The money is being distributed by City of York Council as part of the Household Support Fund and families should have received an email explaining if they should apply earlier this year

Energy customers have been urged to ensure they understand the Ofgem price cap amid fears the bills could rise in 2024, although smart home providers BOXT fear it could be higher still

This simple appliance lets homeowners see which devices are wracking up their energy bill - and the worst is surprising

With many of us trying to hold off for as long as possible until we put the heating on amid sky-high energy bills, Mirror writer Zahna Eklund tried a pair of heated slippers to see if they could help beat the winter chill

The boiler upgrade scheme opened for applications in May 2022, offering households a free grant of £5,000 to install an air source heat pump - this has now been increased to £7,500

A thrifty mum has shared a game-changing trick that could help you dry your wet washing this winter without the need for a tumble dryer - and it dries them quickly too

The new rewards programme is called “Octoplus” and it allows customers to collect “Octopoints” when completing certain tasks, with 800 Octopoints currently worth £1

A heating expert has revealed why it's important to avoid moving your furniture too close to your radiator, as this will soak up the majority of the heat and increase your energy bills

Reaching for the thermostat is often one of the first things that come to our minds when we start to feel cold - but a heating expert says it might make little difference to the heat in your home.

British pubs need to be as busy as they are for World Cup games all year around if they are to survive a brutal new tax, industry experts have warned

Tumble dryers can be very costly to run, but with a bit of an imagination households can dry off their clothes quickly and for much cheaper than by splashing out on pricey appliances.

If you pay your energy bills by direct debit - or if you're on a water meter - you may have built up credit on your accounts

Air fryers are an increidble option for those looking to reduce the amount of fat in their diets, but running costs for all appliances are a big concern as we head into winter

A recent parliament report warned that millions of smart meters could become "useless" when the 2G and 3G phone networks are scrapped

Winter Fuel Payments are amongst the financial support given to some UK households to help them stay warm over the cold winter months, with two age groups most likely to receive payments

Many of us will spend a while thinking about ways to reduce our energy bills, but you might not have realised your television could actually be costing you even when it's not on

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has shared handy ways to make sure your boiler is running at the most efficient and cost-effective mode - and issued a warning for those who might be losing money

A district judge has given Scottish Power permission to enter homes to fit prepayment meters - this is the first time suppliers have been allowed to implement meters in households since the British Gas scandal earlier this year

Children's charities have urged the Government to raise benefits at least in line with the latest inflation figures to help families whose finances are being 'pushed to the brink'

The cold snap has returned and we're all looking for ways to keep warm without cranking the heating up for hours on end. Aldi's solution went viral last year for being so cheap to run

The energy customer said they had always been considered as a low energy energy household with their bills dropping as low as -£4 a month with the Government's £67 energy support payment

Bleeding your radiators will make them more efficient, thereby helping you keep your home warmer and saving you money - but how do you bleed a radiator and is it easy to do?

An assessment by think tank the New Economics Foundation, conducted following the announcement that inflation remained unchanged at 6.7% in September, shows many households are facing the prospect of further struggles