All news on the topic: Energy bills

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Truss given £15k by billionaire pal of Prince Andrew to help fund comeback bid
Johan Eliasch has given Liz Truss £15,000 to pay for staff and to support her work. Forced to quit as PM after just 44 days in October, Ms Truss launched her political return last week
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Major health warning to anyone with a wood burning stove in their home
A major health warning has been given to Brits using wood burning stoves rather than switching on central heating in a bid to save money in the cost of living crisis
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Jeremy Hunt dashes hopes of more energy support after Martin Lewis plea
The Chancellor faces pressure to act over a rise in bills in April, with the money-saving expert warning of a 'national act of harm' which could plunge another 1.7million into fuel poverty
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Martin Lewis warns Brits of 'frightening' 20% energy bill rise just weeks away
Martin Lewis suggested that the additional rise from £2,500 to £3,000 in April could force nearly two million households into fuel poverty increasing the overall number to around 8.4million
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Dunelm shoppers rush to buy 'brilliant' heated airer that costs 3p to run
One person said the Dunelm heated airer is "perfect for drying thicker items" - but you'll need to be quick to get your hands on it
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Energy bill cap rise a 'national act of harm' as energy firms share £84bn
As analysis shows five energy firms shared out £84billion to shareholders, Martin Lewis slammed Tory plans to raise the cap on energy bills and urged the Chancellor to postpone
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Tories refusal to help cut bills will put oil firms before hard-pressed families
Consumer champion Martin Lewis has warned that raising the cap would be an act of national self-harm at a time when so many people are struggling with the cost of living
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'Shapps high on Energy but he’s still got zero ideas'
Mirror columnist Paul Routledge on the potential chaos lifting the energy cap would cause, and how new Secretary of Energy and Net-Zero, Grant Shapps, is the wrong man for the job
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Dunelm shoppers love 'cosy' £22 electric blanket which costs 1p per hour to run
Many customers say the electric blanket has helped them save on their heating bills!
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Two-thirds of small businesses have taken energy-saving steps in last 12 months
Going 'paper free', reducing their working hours, and turning down the temperature on the boiler are among some of the top cost-saving work practices
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Oodie rival offers shoppers 'buy one get one free' on hooded blankets
You'll even get a free padded eye mask worth £30 thrown in too!
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Martin Lewis warns of 'national act of harm' coming in April in stark message
The Money Saving Expert founder has written to the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt urging him to postpone a planned rise in energy bills. He warns another 1.7million being plunged into fuel poverty
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Almost ALL families struggling to pay bills still to be in fuel poverty in 2030
Ministers have been accused of 'throwing in the towel' on tackling fuel poverty - as Greenpeace UK threatens legal action over the Government's failure to meet requirements to reduce fuel poverty
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Woman shares how she cut her energy bill by £1,000 and urges others to do same
The woman shared her story with the Extreme and Bargains Facebook group as she thought it might help someone else who was struggling with the same problem
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Ninja’s new 10-in-one air fryer cooker is back in stock after crazy demand
The kitchen appliance is a great way to save time in the kitchen and helps to reduce your energy consumption!
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This heated airer which costs ‘10p per hour’ to run is finally back in stock
Ditch the tumble dryer and save money and energy with this three-tier heated airer from Lakeland
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'Rishi Sunak is too weak to make fat cat oil firms pay their share'
In an article for the Mirror, Shadow Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said it is 'outrageous ' oil and gas giants are raking in enormous sums as BP reported its profits doubled to £23billion last year
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'I tried heated throw that costs pennies to run and feels luxuriously toasty'
Lakeland claim some of their heated throws cost just a few pennies per night to run, so a colleague put one to the test - and says she was left feeling 'warm and toasty' in mere seconds
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Cleaning hack costing just 29p could help you save money on your energy bills
Cleaning experts at the End of Tenancy Cleaning company have shared their tips when it comes to cleaning common kitchen items and making them more energy efficient
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Thousands to face energy bill rise in April due to little-known charge
The energy regulator Ofgem says the standing charge has been capped at 46p for electricity and 28p for gas, however, this is only for a select few customer groups
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Warning as one in five £66 energy vouchers expired without being used
The vouchers are being sent out as part of a £400 package of help over winter, split up over six months, to combat sky-high energy bills - but worrying number are going unclaimed
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BP profits double to record £23billion as millions suffer sky-high energy bills
BP has reported an annual profit of £23billion which is the highest in its history with a whopping £23billion having been made in the last three months of 2022 alone
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Energy bills to rise by 20% in April despite wholesale gas prices falling by 70%
Struggling households will see average bills rise from £2,500 to £3,000 a year in the spring after the Tories decided to cut subsidy levels under the Energy Price Guarantee
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'The Tory end times should be more fun than this'
The government's remaining lifespan can be counted in days but no-one seems to have realised, says Fleet Street Fox. We're due a 1997-style boost of joy, but can Keir Starmer deliver it?
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Watford leading the way off the pitch on Green Football Weekend by adding bees
In a winter when everyone shivers as fuel bills hit the doormat, Watford are looking to cut their £600,000-a-year electricity costs at Vicarage Road by at least 25 per cent - and they have signed up energy experts to help them do it