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Prepayment meter households urged to get energy support vouchers before deadline

The Claim Your Energy Voucher Day is a final push to encourage the remaining households to claim their vouchers before the scheme ends in a month.

The Independent UK

Millions will face fuel poverty despite Ofgem move to cut energy price cap

Crisis ‘far from over’, warn campaigners as an estimated 6.5m households across Great Britain will still struggle to pay bills

The Guardian - UK

Hypothermia cases soar by 82% in UK cold snap as thousands can't afford heating

Described by campaigners as "heartbreaking", the figures also show that 5,371 hypothermia cases - the equivalent of around 15 per day - were recorded over the whole of last year

Daily Mirror

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UK insulation scheme would take 300 years to meet government targets, say critics

Exclusive: National Energy Action says progress on energy efficiency in the UK is too slow and not well targeted at fuel-poor households

The Guardian - UK

Martin Lewis confirms Energy Price Guarantee rise postponed but bills still to increase

Martin Lewis has explained the Energy Price Guarantee - EPG - rise has been postponed from April until July in great news for billpayers across the UK. Despite this, there will still be a slight increase.

Glasgow Live

Jeremy Hunt under pressure to cancel planned cut to energy bills support

TUC analysis shows typical household monthly bill likely to reach almost £250 from April

The Guardian - UK

'Tens of thousands' of people are falling through Warm Home Discount cracks

Fears have grown that many people are missing out on £250 payment because of new 'high energy costs' criteria introduced this year

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Martin Lewis warns of 'frightening' bill changes in letter

Publishing the letter he wrote, the consumer champion predicted difficult times ahead

Liverpool Echo

Martin Lewis warns of 'frightening' rise coming in April for millions of households as he pens urgent letter to Government

The MoneySavingExpert founder has urged the Chancellor to postpone his 'damaging' plans

Manchester Evening News

Protesters against cold-related deaths carry coffin to Downing Street

‘Nobody should be dying because they haven’t got enough money to keep their heating on,’ campaigner Ruth London said.

The Independent UK

Energy bills: calls for ‘social tariff’ when UK government support ends

Charities and non-profit bodies urge Jeremy Hunt to introduce discount tariff from April 2024

The Guardian - UK

Brits left with ice INSIDE homes as they can't afford to use heating during winter

Many households across the UK have been left with ice on the inside of the windows as they are unable to switch on the heating due to costs soaring across the board

Daily Mirror

DWP £25 Cold Weather Payments triggered by Arctic blast will not be paid to people in Scotland

A new one-off payment of £50 will be made to eligible households in February, 2023.

Daily Record

Households face 'dreadful' consequences over heating homes during cold snap

National Energy Action has urged the government to provide more support for "those at greatest peril"

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The Independent UK

People struggling to heat homes in ‘dreadful’ position due to cold snap

National Energy Action has urged the Government to provide more support.

Glasgow Live

Smart meter customers urged to check as thousands switched to pricier energy plans

Energy regulator Ofgem has issued a warning to smart meter users as a growing number of bill payers who are being switched to more expensive energy plans remotely.

Edinburgh Live

Smart meter energy customer warning as thousands switched to pricier plans

Energy regulator Ofgem has issued a warning as reports of people being switching to prepayment meter plans are rising as the price of gas and electric increase.

The Guardian - UK

Worried about bills? Here’s a financial survival plan

Experts advise what you should do if you are struggling to pay for mortgage, rent, energy or food

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The Guardian - UK

Parents ‘eating cold meals’ to save on UK energy costs

Quarter of adults with at least one child under 18 have also cut back on food shopping, study finds

Chronicle Live

Parents resort to hand-washing school uniform as many can't afford to use washing machine

In a survey, just under 48% of parents said they 'possibly' or 'definitely' will wash uniform items by hand rather than using a washing machine in order to save money

Wales Online

Parents to hand-wash school uniform to save money during cost of living crisis

A poll found that just under 48% of people with children at school this academic year said they 'possibly' or 'definitely' will wash uniform items by hand

Daily Mirror

Parents will hand-wash kids' school uniforms as they grapple with cost of living crisis

A poll found that just under 48% of people with children at school this academic year said they 'possibly' or 'definitely' will wash uniform items by hand rather a washing machine in order to save money

Nottingham Post

Call on DWP to increase Universal Credit and legacy benefits

"The scale of harm caused by these price rises needs to sink in"

The Independent UK

Unfolding cost-of-living crisis ‘like watching slow-motion trainwreck’

The fuel poverty charity National Energy Action estimates 8.7 million UK households will be in fuel poverty this winter.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis warns people on State Pension will lose one third of annual benefit to pay energy bills

Energy experts predict the October price hike will rise by 64% to £3,245.

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