UK to introduce ‘pump watch’ scheme to protect drivers

The government plans to implement a scheme, compelling retailers to share petrol and diesel prices online, aiming to prevent drivers from being overcharged

Ofgem: Consumers still facing ‘one of the most difficult periods in history’

Energy customers can expect an average drop of £460 per year from 1st July

SMEs call for ‘blend and extend’ energy tariffs, amid rising interest rates

The Federation of Small Businesses has highlighted that rising energy costs pose a significant burden on small enterprises

Octopus brings back tariff based on wholesale prices

Octopus Energy has relaunched the Tracker tariff, allowing customers to follow wholesale prices and potentially save on their energy bills

Diesel drivers ‘overcharged despite cheaper wholesale prices’

Experts have estimated that in April, diesel drivers paid 16p more per litre despite cheaper wholesale prices than petrol

Questions raised over EPG extension to all households

Experts have challenged whether the extra cost of £3 billion would be better spent on other long-term measures

MPs call for petrol pump watchdog

This is to ensure prices are fair for the consumer and reflect the wholesale cost

No heating until December for one-in-five Britons, new poll shows

Almost 20% of households would consider using credit cards to pay energy bills, new report suggests

OPEC+ decision will drive energy prices up, say analysts

The organisation has announced it will cut oil output by two million barrels a day

How can UK schools tackle soaring energy bills?

Schools on fixed, variable and other energy contracts will be supported under the government’s Energy Relief scheme