Energy Firms Warned Against Paying Dividends
Energy suppliers have been warned they should retain profits rather than pay out returns to shareholders, to ensure firms can weather future... Read More
Government Rules Out More Help On Energy Bills
The government has ruled out more help for homes with energy bills despite costs remaining historically high. On Thursday, Ofgem is expected... Read More
Energy Firms Expect Bill Help To Continue In April
Some energy firms are preparing to amend bills in the expectation that the government will keep support at or near current levels,... Read More
Customers To Be Warned Of Energy Bill Rises From April
Energy firms will begin writing to customers within days to warn them of bill increases from the start of April. Firms have... Read More
Energy Firms Asked To Suspend Prepayment Meter Installs
Energy companies have been asked to suspend the forced installation of prepayment meters by the energy regulator Ofgem. This comes after The... Read More
British Gas Will Stop Remote Switches To Prepayment Meter
British Gas has said it will stop switching people onto prepayment meters via their smart meters when they struggle to pay their... Read More
Cut Energy Use To Stop Putin ‘Blackmail’ – Jeremy Hunt
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said people should cut their energy use to stop the UK from being “blackmailed” by people like Russian... Read More
Cost Of Living: Energy Suppliers Failing Vulnerable Customers – Ofgem
Energy suppliers have been failing vulnerable customers, the sector’s watchdog has said, as people face a cold and costly winter. Regulator Ofgem... Read More
Rise In Energy Firms Remotely Switching Homes To Prepay Meters
A rising number of households are having their energy smart meters remotely switched to prepayment meters, the energy regulator has said. Energy... Read More
£400 Energy Support Vouchers Going Unclaimed
Many customers with prepayment meters have not yet redeemed vouchers to help with energy bills, the BBC has learned. From 1 October,... Read More
