Energy bills

Martin Lewis has warned energy bills could rise by almost 25% in January, with households urged to check fixed deals before the next Price Cap.

Energy Price Cap could soar in January – Martin Lewis urges households to check now

Households eligible for the Warm Home Discount must be named on their energy bill by August 23 to receive it automatically this winter.

Households eligible for the Warm Home Discount must be named on their energy bill by August 23 to receive it automatically this winter.

Cost of living crisis

Millions of households urged to act to get £150 off energy bills this winter

Thousands of vulnerable households could receive free fans, blackout curtains and electricity bill support worth up to £100 under EDF's new £1million Heatwave Relief Pack scheme.

Thousands of vulnerable households could receive free fans, blackout curtains and electricity bill support worth up to £100 under EDF's new £1million Heatwave Relief Pack scheme.

Free fans, heatwave relief packs and energy bill credit in £1m giveaway scheme

Energy bills are forecast to rise by 13% from July, but experts say three simple changes – including shorter showers and unplugging appliances – could save households up to £433 a year.

Energy bills are forecast to rise by 13% from July, but experts say three simple changes – including shorter showers and unplugging appliances – could save households up to £433 a year.

3 simple energy-saving tips to cut your bills by up to £433 before July's price hike

New research reveals millions of households are struggling with energy costs, with the average debt standing at £750 before prices rise again.

New research reveals millions of households are struggling with energy costs, with the average debt standing at £750 before prices rise again.

Energy bill warning as one in three now fear falling behind ahead of price hike

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband as energy debt, water arrears and broadband costs are continuing to put pressure on household budgets

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband as energy debt, water arrears and broadband costs are continuing to put pressure on household budgets

Check your bills now - thousands on benefits could save with little-known discounts

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves makes an economic update statement to MPs on the Middle East in the House of Commons, London. Energy bills are to rocket from July 1

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves makes an economic update statement to MPs on the Middle East in the House of Commons, London. Energy bills are to rocket from July 1

Fresh blow for struggling families as energy cap jumps and gas bills soar 24 per cent

Millions of UK households are being moved onto a new electricity billing system that could change their energy prices by time of day.

Millions of UK households are being moved onto a new electricity billing system that could change their energy prices by time of day.

Electricity pricing

Millions of homes face major energy billing change as prices double at peak times

Experts warn household energy bills could rise by £209 from July, with fears prices may stay painfully high into winter.

Experts warn household energy bills could rise by £209 from July, with fears prices may stay painfully high into winter.

Millions could be overpaying for electricity as bills set increase by £209 overnight

Ed Miliband said the Government’s clean power plans were the “only way to bring down bills for good and take back control of our energy”

Ed Miliband said the Government’s clean power plans were the “only way to bring down bills for good and take back control of our energy”

Millions could be offered free energy at certain times of day to wash clothes

Martin Lewis urges households to fix energy deals now, warning the price cap could rise by 16% and bills may surge in the coming months.

Martin Lewis urges households to fix energy deals now, warning the price cap could rise by 16% and bills may surge in the coming months.

Martin Lewis urges 'don't ignore this' and reveals window to beat huge energy bills

UK households urged to act as average home sat on £200 of energy credit

UK households are being warned to brace for another energy bill shock as forecasts suggest the price cap could jump to around £1,929 between July and September, an 18 percent rise of about £288.

UK households are being warned to brace for another energy bill shock as forecasts suggest the price cap could jump to around £1,929 between July and September, an 18 percent rise of about £288.

Households face new energy bill shock as summer price cap predicted to hit £1,929

Your bills are changing today - here's how much more you will pay from April 1

Your bills are changing today - here's how much more you will pay from April 1

Your bills are changing today - here's how much more you will pay from April 1

Octopus Energy is partnering with Greencore Homes for its 65-home development in Launton

Octopus Energy is partnering with Greencore Homes for its 65-home development in Launton

Community energy

Eight 'Zero Bills' homes to be built in new development near Bicester

Millions of households face higher costs this April despite lower energy bills, as council tax and other essentials rise sharply.

Millions of households face higher costs this April despite lower energy bills, as council tax and other essentials rise sharply.

April cost surge explained - and the one thing you need to do before March 31

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to announce help for millions of UK households face soaring heating bills after Middle East tensions disrupted oil supplies.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to announce help for millions of UK households face soaring heating bills after Middle East tensions disrupted oil supplies.

Keir Starmer to announce emergency help for 1.5m homes as energy bills rocket

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband has said he is confident the country’s energy supply is robust despite the conflict in the Middle East disrupting oil and gas shipping lanes.

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband has said he is confident the country’s energy supply is robust despite the conflict in the Middle East disrupting oil and gas shipping lanes.

Energy bills could rise later this year despite April price cap cut, experts warn

Wholesale gas has surged to a 12-month high. Experts warn fixed deals below the Price Cap are being pulled fast.

Wholesale gas has surged to a 12-month high. Experts warn fixed deals below the Price Cap are being pulled fast.

Fix your energy bills now: Experts warn cheap deals could disappear within hours

Martin Lewis warns UK energy bills could spike after the Iran conflict. Learn if you’re on the Price Cap and how to fix your tariff to save money today

Martin Lewis warns UK energy bills could spike after the Iran conflict. Learn if you’re on the Price Cap and how to fix your tariff to save money today

'Urgent' energy price alert as Martin Lewis says 'Don’t dawdle. Do it today'

Ofgem's price cap will drop from the current £1,758 to £1,641 – a reduction of around £10 a month for the average household using both electricity and gas

Ofgem's price cap will drop from the current £1,758 to £1,641 – a reduction of around £10 a month for the average household using both electricity and gas

Cost of living crisis

Household energy bills set to fall from April as Ofgem drops energy price cap

Martin Lewis explains why households shouldn’t wait for April’s energy price cap cut and why fixing now could save more.

Martin Lewis explains why households shouldn’t wait for April’s energy price cap cut and why fixing now could save more.

Energy bills tipped to fall with £150 boost but Martin Lewis issues switch warning

The price cap is predicted to fall to £1,641 from April. Experts advise checking how much you could save and whether switching now makes sense.

The price cap is predicted to fall to £1,641 from April. Experts advise checking how much you could save and whether switching now makes sense.

Energy bills could drop by 7 per cent in April and some homes could save even more

Experts warn that British homes are often overheated, as people chase the same comfort levels regardless of age or need.

Experts warn that British homes are often overheated, as people chase the same comfort levels regardless of age or need.

Pensioners urged to keep their homes heated to this 'ideal temperature'

Martin Lewis backs simple £10 gadget that could cut energy bills by £40 every winter

Martin Lewis backs simple £10 gadget that could cut energy bills by £40 every winter

Martin Lewis simple £10 gadget that could cut energy bills by £40 every winter

£40 compensation payments to be paid for smart meter delays from next month

£40 compensation payments to be paid for smart meter delays from next month

£40 compensation payments to be paid for smart meter delays from next month

Thousands of households can get free electric blankets and microwaves under new £1million fund

Thousands of households can get free electric blankets and microwaves under new £1million fund

£1 Million Warm Fund offers free electric blankets and dehumidifiers to thousands

The glow of the button on this Lakeland heated scarf has prompted plenty of questions - and recommendations - as it kept me warm this winter

The glow of the button on this Lakeland heated scarf has prompted plenty of questions - and recommendations - as it kept me warm this winter

I tried 6 cheap winter warmers - these actually work without touching the thermostat

Thousands of people will get the £150 Warm Home Discount this month with £150 to come in April, on top of DWP Winter Fuel payments and Cold Weather Payments

Thousands of people will get the £150 Warm Home Discount this month with £150 to come in April, on top of DWP Winter Fuel payments and Cold Weather Payments

Cold Weather Payments

Millions to get £150 energy bill help, as thousands more get bonus £150 payment

This April will see an unprecedented change in energy bills, so Martin Lewis is looking at if your fix is ending, or you’re on a Price Cap tariff should you fix now?

This April will see an unprecedented change in energy bills, so Martin Lewis is looking at if your fix is ending, or you’re on a Price Cap tariff should you fix now?

Martin Lewis explains 'virtually unprecedented' change to bills coming this year

You can make £1,500 using AI from your sofa this January, says an expert

You can make £1,500 using AI from your sofa this January, says an expert

Couch to £1.5K: How to use AI to save money from your sofa this January

Many will be looking to find ways to cut heating costs as energy bills increase and snow and ice hits UK

Many will be looking to find ways to cut heating costs as energy bills increase and snow and ice hits UK

How to cut heating costs as millions see energy bills increase amid snow and ice

Eon has joined Octopus and British Gas in saying it will pass on the full 1 April 2026 £150 cut in energy bills to all customers, including those on fixes.

Eon has joined Octopus and British Gas in saying it will pass on the full 1 April 2026 £150 cut in energy bills to all customers, including those on fixes.

3 energy firms confirm they will cut £150 off all bills in the new year

Martin Lewis 'delighted' with energy bill change that could lower Standing Charges

Martin Lewis 'delighted' with energy bill change that could lower Standing Charges

Martin Lewis 'delighted' with energy bill change that could lower Standing Charges

Household energy bills are set to rise by 0.2% from January 1 after Ofgem increased its next price cap.The regulator said energy bills will rise by about 28p a month for the average dual-fuel household in England, Scotland and Wales.

Household energy bills are set to rise by 0.2% from January 1 after Ofgem increased its next price cap.The regulator said energy bills will rise by about 28p a month for the average dual-fuel household in England, Scotland and Wales.

Energy bills to rise for millions from January as bills up £700 since 2021

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is being urged to tax the banks to offer £300 energy bill cuts in autumn budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is being urged to tax the banks to offer £300 energy bill cuts in autumn budget

Banks tax could give £300 off energy bill cuts in autumn budget, Reeves is urged

Energy bills likely to drop by £22 from January but there's more bad news ahead, predict experts

Energy bills likely to drop by £22 from January but there's more bad news ahead, predict experts

Energy bills likely to drop by £22 from January but there's more bad news ahead

Trapped air in radiators creates “cold spots” and prevents full heat output, forcing your boiler to work harder to maintain comfortable temperatures

Trapped air in radiators creates “cold spots” and prevents full heat output, forcing your boiler to work harder to maintain comfortable temperatures

People urged to act now to cut £100 off energy bills with one simple task

Families with children under five are one of the groups eligible to join the Priority Services Register

Families with children under five are one of the groups eligible to join the Priority Services Register

Who is eligible to go on the Priority Services Register and is it worth being on?

Martin Lewis shares how to save on energy bills with 5-minute check to save hundreds

Martin Lewis shares how to save on energy bills with 5-minute check to save hundreds

Martin Lewis shares how to save on energy bills with 5-minute check to save hundreds

Electricity firm Tomato Energy has collapsed and the industry’s watchdog has stepped in to protect supply for the provider’s customers, regulator Ofgem said.

Electricity firm Tomato Energy has collapsed and the industry’s watchdog has stepped in to protect supply for the provider’s customers, regulator Ofgem said.

Electricity pricing

Thousands left without electricity supplier as UK provider collapses

Look out for a letter as millions of households to get get £150 off energy bills for the first time

Look out for a letter as millions of households to get get £150 off energy bills for the first time

All the DWP benefits eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount as letters arrive

Eligible households to receive confirmation of £150 energy bills discount

Eligible households to receive confirmation of £150 energy bills discount

Eligible households to receive confirmation of £150 energy bills discount

My Lakeland StagSnug electric heated throw blanket on my favourite reading chair

My Lakeland StagSnug electric heated throw blanket on my favourite reading chair

The 3p an hour bargain buy that keeps me warm all winter without heating

Households are generally advised to set their home thermostat to between 18C and 21C, but many will struggle to afford that this winter

Households are generally advised to set their home thermostat to between 18C and 21C, but many will struggle to afford that this winter

British gas boiler warning as colder temperatures loom across UK

Millions of people could reduce their energy bills, say experts

Millions of people could reduce their energy bills, say experts

22 million paying over the odds for energy bills - here's how to save up to £715

Martin Lewis has branded Ofgem proposals as 'disappointing'

Martin Lewis has branded Ofgem proposals as 'disappointing'

'How disappointing' Martin Lewis slams energy bill standing charge changes

Standing charges could be cut by suppliers under new Ofgem plans

Standing charges could be cut by suppliers under new Ofgem plans

Energy bill standing charges could be cut by suppliers under new Ofgem plans

Martin Lewis gives his verdict: Is it cheaper to leave the central heating on low all day or put it on when you feel cold?

Martin Lewis gives his verdict: Is it cheaper to leave the central heating on low all day or put it on when you feel cold?

Martin Lewis' warning to anyone leaving the heating on low all day

Cheaper energy bills with a targeted social tariff could help lift millions out of fuel poverty, says a new report

Cheaper energy bills with a targeted social tariff could help lift millions out of fuel poverty, says a new report

Cheaper energy bills could help lift millions out of fuel poverty

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Cost of living crisis

Is it cheaper to leave your heating on all day?

If your bill has suddenly gone up and you weren’t expecting it, it’s worth finding out why it’s happened.

If your bill has suddenly gone up and you weren’t expecting it, it’s worth finding out why it’s happened.

Feel you've been overcharged? How to tell if your energy bill is incorrect

Energy bills will rise after Ofgem approves £24bn investment

Energy bills will rise after Ofgem approves £24bn investment

Energy bills to rise after Ofgem approves £24bn investment

The switch-off of the Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS), which campaign group the End Fuel Poverty Coalition said was “doomed for failure”, was due to take place on June 30.

The switch-off of the Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS), which campaign group the End Fuel Poverty Coalition said was “doomed for failure”, was due to take place on June 30.

Cost of living crisis

RTS switch off delayed as thousands faced disruption to heating and hot water