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Energy customers getting huge new bills this week despite price cap

One has had an email saying their direct debit will go from £180 to £458

Wales Online

Households get notice of vastly increased energy bills days before payment due

Customers have little time to prepare, with the higher payments taking effect from as early as the beginning of October.

The Independent UK

UK's largest energy suppliers blocking new customers from signing up

FAMILIES across the UK are reportedly being blocked from signing up to the largest energy suppliers, which could be in breach of their licence…

The National (Scotland)

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Big five UK energy companies turning away new customers

Home movers and customers seeking better service wrongly told to stay with current supplier because of volatile market

The Guardian - UK

How your energy supplier will pay £400 rebate from tomorrow - from British Gas to SSE

Millions of homes will soon start getting £400 in energy bill help from the Government, but how you'll get it depends on what energy supplier and meter you have installed

Daily Mirror

British Gas, Octopus, E.ON and Shell outline how £400 rebate will be used

The rebate will be paid in instalments from October - March

Nottingham Post

Martin Lewis issues new energy bill advice for households on a fixed tariff ahead of October increase

The consumer champion explains what will happen to tariffs once the Energy Price Guarantee is applied.

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Energy companies announce how customers will get £400 rebate this winter

British Gas, Bulb, EON, EDF and Octopus are among the suppliers who have announced how they will handle the reduction on bills

Chronicle Live

Operator doubts German plan to keep nuclear plants on standby

Germany plans to delay closure of two nuclear power plants amid disruption to Russian gas deliveries to Europe.

Al Jazeera

Factbox-Hurdles for Germany's planned nuclear winter reserve

Germany wants to keep two southern nuclear plants, Isar 2 and Neckarwestheim 2 open in reserve mode beyond their scheduled closure at the end of 2022, to help avoid potential energy shortages in a winter when most Russian gas supply has dried up.

Reuters

Mum's fury after E.ON sends her 'insulting' 1p reward as UK faces crippling price hikes

Sharon Patrick, 47, says she was given minuscule sum of money by E.ON as a "reward" for being a prepayment customer, but points out the cheque "probably cost 80p to send in the post"

Daily Mirror

Woman receives 'insulting' reward cheque from energy supplier for just 1c

Sharon says she feels insulted by the miniscule amount - particularly as millions of households deal with a global energy crisis

Irish Mirror

Woman sent 'joke' cheque from energy company for just 1p as a 'reward'

"With energy bills going through the roof at the minute, sending someone a one pence cheque is a joke"

Manchester Evening News

Woman furious as she receives 'joke' cheque for 1p off E.ON amid energy crisis

The woman was given the cash by E.ON as a 'reward' for being a prepayment customer

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Wales Online

Woman receives E.ON 'insulting' 'reward' cheque for just 1p

The company, E.ON, said it was a mistake

Edinburgh Live

British Gas, Scottish Power, SSE and more issue statements ahead of £400 energy bill discount

British Gas, Scottish Power, SSE, Ovo and E.on have issued statements ahead of the £400 energy discount payment that will be granted to households across Scotland, England and Wales.

Nottingham Post

Fears people 'sleepwalking' into energy bill horror as protest staged at E.ON in Nottingham

'People are going to die from this'

Evening Standard

Who owns the major energy and water suppliers, and how much profit do they make?

Shell recently met its expectations despite profit slumping by a third

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The Guardian - UK

Small businesses warn they may not survive winter due to UK energy bills

Traders whose fixed-price supply deals expire in October have already seen bills quadruple since early 2021

Manchester Evening News

Timeline of energy price cap as gas and electricity bills set to soar over £5,300

We explain what the energy price cap is, what it will be for the months ahead and what it will mean for bill payers

The Independent UK

Sturgeon tells UK Government not to wait for new PM to act on energy bills

The Scottish First Minister insists there is ‘no time to wait for the outcome of a Tory leadership election’.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon to chair energy summit amid concerns about price cap rises

The First Minister will meet representatives from power companies and consumer organisations.

Insider UK

Sturgeon: energy price cap rise cannot be allowed to go ahead

First Minister argues that re-nationalisation of energy companies should be on the table

The Independent UK

Nationalising energy companies should be ‘on the table’, says Nicola Sturgeon

Scottish first minister says first priority should be stopping bills rise

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon warns families will face 'destitution and devastation' if energy prices increase

NICOLA Sturgeon has warned the looming energy price cap rise must not “be allowed to go ahead”.

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