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    Ofgem says that only 1,500 people compensated so far over prepayment meters

    Many still owed compensation after forced prepayment meter scandal last year.

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    Families in badly insulated homes set to pay £340 more in gas bills

    Find out what support you can get if you're in a badly insulated home.

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    Remember to submit your meter readings this weekend

    Households are being urged to submit meter readings to their energy supplier this weekend to ensure they do not overpay when cheaper prices come in on Monday.

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    Ofgem considers big energy price cap changes

    Energy bills may get cheaper for more than 90% of the country if Ofgem goes through with the new plans it’s considering.

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    Almost one million households due share of £141 million in overpaid council tax

    You might be owed a council tax refund if you've overpaid. Find out how to claim your refund.

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    Average rent over £1,000 a month

    with rent prices remaining high, here's what to do if you're struggling to afford your payments.

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    Energy firms granted permission to restart force-fitting payment meters

    Several energy companies have been granted approval to resume force-fitting payment meters in homes. Find out of if your supplier is on the list

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    Car tax set to rise with inflation

    UK drivers will be hit with a standard car tax increase from April, based on the Retail Price Index (RPI). Find out if you're exempt.

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    Government cracks down on council tax of empty homes

    If you own a second home that's empty, you could face a premium charge for council tax.

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    Octopus Energy buys Shell- but what does it mean for Shell's customers?

    Octopus Energy has bought Shell Energy’s household electricity and gas business, making it the second biggest energy firm in the UK after British Gas. What does this mean for current Shell customers?

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