Great Britain’s new energy price cap of £1,738 takes effect on January 1st, but there are still opportunities to secure more favourable deals.
UK Energy Costs Set to Rise Again, Further Burdening Struggling Families
Energy Bills Set to Increase by £70, Adding Strain on Struggling Families
Labour plans to reintroduce the “boiler tax” next year.
According to industry sources, ministers are preparing to enforce heat pump sales targets next year, potentially leading to a “boiler tax” on households.
780,000 UK pensioners eligible for the winter fuel payment will miss out.
An estimated 780,000 pensioners still eligible for the winter fuel payment will lose this benefit under proposed cuts, according to the Government’s own equality analysis.
Reeves defends her decision to claim thousands of pounds for heating her home
Rachel Reeves has defended her decision to claim £4,400 to cover the heating costs of her second home following a recent vote by MPs to eliminate winter fuel payments for
Petrol prices set to increase, impacting millions of drivers.
Drivers may soon pay over 150p per litre for fuel following substantial price increases, raising concerns about potential profiteering at petrol stations.
Concerns over inflation rise with a 3p increase in petrol prices
In just three weeks, petrol prices have surged by 3p, sparking inflation worries for the Chancellor ahead of next month’s Budget announcement, according to recent data.
UK major fuel retailers are still taking far bigger margins
The UK’s competition authority has issued a caution to fuel retailers regarding the pace at which fuel prices have decreased in recent times and the genuine level of competition in
AA claims that some petrol stations are overcharging by 5p per litre, labeling them as ‘greedy’.
The motoring association alleges that the average pump price isn’t reflecting the declining costs.
In September, petrol prices increased by 5.1p per litre.
Between August and September, the average petrol price increased by 5.1p per litre, as reported by the Office for National Statistics, keeping inflation steady at 6.7%.
Drivers experience one of the largest monthly surges in fuel costs in years.
In August, drivers faced one of the steepest monthly increases in fuel prices in over two decades, as recent data reveals.
UK Supermarkets accused of driving up petrol prices by 6p a litre
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) attributed the recent rise in fuel prices since 2019 to lessened competition among supermarkets.