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DWP paid £5 billion in support for energy bills this Winter

An estimated £5 billion in support has been paid throughout Winter to help families with energy costs. Find out if you can get any help with your energy bill.

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Calls for Ofgem to reduce high standing charges on energy bills

Even though the price cap is lowering bills, standing charges are still increasing, adding around £334 to our bills annually.

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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.

People converting meter reading to energy bill

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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.

Image of a prepayment meter. Seven companies approved to recommence force fitting prepayment meters

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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.