‘Energy bills to stay high despite expected Ofgem price cap decrease’

Experts have warned that energy bills will remain “dangerously high” this winter, citing rising costs and the discontinuation of the Energy Bills Support Scheme

Missed bill payments surge to winter levels

Around 2.4 million households have missed at least one essential bill payment, including energy and water bills, in the month to mid-July, according to a report

‘Low income households face £200+ energy bill shortfall’

Low income households in the UK are set to face an average shortfall of £209 on their energy bills this financial year due to the ending of additional government support schemes

Government drops £469k on ads for prepayment energy bill support

The Energy Department has expanded its outreach through multiple channels, including community radio, social media and national magazines

Government borrowing hits record £16.7bn due to soaring energy costs

Borrowing broke a record in February, with an additional £9.3 billion in costs from energy support schemes to help households and businesses deal with high energy bills

Ofgem: “Scammers are using energy bill support scheme as bait”

The regulator has called on suppliers to update their websites to protect customers against these scams