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With an ever-increasing number of energy suppliers on the market, and fluctuations in fuel bill costs, our team of experts will keep you up-to-speed on where to find the best energy deals to help you heat your home through the winter, and switch to a new supplier if you're not getting value for money.

 

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George Osborne pledges new legislation to stop £1bn tax wheeze

Treasury sources claimed utility giants were being advised they could claim tax back for the work installing gas and electricity lines

Britain 'within six hours of running out gas' after cold snap and fault drained reserves

The National Grid, which pipes gas around the UK, dispute the claim, saying the UK had “substantial resilience” of supplies

SSE customers face bigger bills despite profit surge of nearly 28%

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SSE increased bills by an average of 9% last October then banked £410million in the year to March as freezing weather saw demand soar
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Electricity debt shock: Hard-up Brits owe £580million to energy firms

Hard-up households were drowning in energy debts even before last year’s inflation-busting price hike

Backlash over EDF Energy's £1.6bn profit haul

EDF Energy letter in front of a gas cooker flame
The French-owned firm, labelled Britain’s worst power company last year over its shocking customer service, made £4million a day as profits jumped by 8.5% in 2011

Scottish & Southern energy cut gas bills in wake of British Gas and EDF price drops

TWO of Britain’s biggest energy suppliers have announced shockingly similar price cuts within 90 minutes of each other.

EDF Energy's 5% price cut blasted as "disingenuous"

One of Britain’s biggest energy giants was blasted yesterday – after announcing a DROP in prices.

EDF Energy cutting gas prices by 5 per cent

EDF Energy has announced it will cut its gas bills by 5 per cent in a glimmer of hope for cash-strapped households.

Energy bills

Make sure your renegotiate your tariff if your fixed-rate deal is set to expire

Ofgem to unveil simplified energy tariffs - but Which? 'hugely disappointed' by plans

Industry regulator Ofgem will today confirm plans to force suppliers to simplify their pricing ­information

Errors in bills 'costing families up to £400 each year'

An electricity bill and an electricity meter
Seven out of 10 had overpaid by £200 and one in 10 had been stung for £400, according to figures

Simple tips to help you lower your utility bills

How to turn down the cost of energy in your home
Practical tips for keeping your fuel bills down as low as they can go

Budgeting: Three tips for managing your monthly outgoings

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If you're struggling to keep on top of all your household bills each month, it's about time you started thinking about how you manage your money

Wind farms: Tory Environment Secretary Owen Paterson says turbines regarded as "complete scam"

Owen Paterson
He spoke out as the Government ripped up planning rules to give people more power to block turbine developments

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