E.ON first Big Six supplier to cut gas prices

E.ON has announced it will reduce its standard household gas prices by 5.1%. It is the first Big Six energy supplier to cut prices this year. The reduction, which will come into effect on 1st February, will take £32 off an annual gas bill – equivalent to three weeks’ of usage, it claims. That takes […]

British Gas price cut kicks in today

The 5% reduction in prices for British Gas customers kicks in today. The Big Six supplier initially made the announcement last month, with the move expected to save consumers £35 on their gas bills. Nearly seven million customers will benefit from the price cut. It follows a previous 5% reduction in February. However no other […]

First Utility cuts energy prices

Gas and electricity supplier First Utility has cuts its prices to 2012 levels. The energy company has introduced a new plan called, iSave Fixed June v2, to save prices on electricity and gas bills until 2017. The tariff costs £994 a year set for two years. First Utility claims this will save £58 a year […]

5p fuel price discount for rural UK

The European Union has approved a five pence per litre cut on fuel prices in rural areas in England and Scotland. Residents across 17 of the “most rural areas” with the highest fuel prices will benefit from the reduction from 31st May. Retailers can claim back the discount on unleaded petrol and diesel and pass […]

Independent energy firm cuts gas prices by 5.6%

Independent power supplier Utilita Energy has announced it is reducing gas prices by 5.6%. The energy firm supplies gas and electricity to more than 180,000 homes across the UK. The price cut, which comes as a result of the recent fall in wholesale costs and applies to its ‘Smart Energy’ prepayment tariff, will come into […]

Water bills in England and Wales to fall by 2%

Consumers in England and Wales will see their water and sewerage bills fall by an average of 2% in the coming year. Water UK said the reduction, which will take £9 off consumers’ bills, will come into effect in the year starting April 2015. The announcement comes after industry regulator Ofwat said water bills would […]

Good Energy cuts gas and electricity prices

Good Energy customers will see both their gas and electricity prices reduced from mid-April, the company has announced. The renewable electricity supplier will lower its gas price by an average of 3.2% and its electricity tariff by 2.1%. The price cuts will come into effect from April 15th, with dual fuel customers seeing savings of […]

EDF Energy cuts gas prices by just 1.3%

EDF Energy has announced it will reduce its gas prices by just 1.3%. It will come into effect on 11th February, taking the energy firm’s average standard variable gas prices down from £646 to £637 a year. Around one million customers will also see their dual fuel bills reduce from £1,164 to £1,155. EDF Energy […]

SSE cuts gas prices by 4.1%

SSE has become the latest energy supplier to announce it will cut gas prices by 4.1%. Its customers will see a £28 reduction a year on their gas bills, with the prices frozen until at least July 2016. SSE is the fifth of the Big Six energy firms to have reduced gas prices, following E.ON, […]

npower latest energy supplier to cut gas prices

Energy supplier npower has become the fourth Big Six company to cut gas prices. Customers will see a 5.1% reduction on their gas bills, saving an average of £35 annually, from 16th February. That will take the standard domestic gas tariff down from £702 to £667 per year. The Big Six firm follows E.ON, British […]