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Ofgem energy price cap: how is it changing – and will bills fall this winter?

Cap in Great Britain is falling to £1,834 a year – here’s how it works, and the help you can get

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Government announces funding to tackle fuel poverty

THE Scottish Government has relaunched a programme which aims to improve the homes of people living in fuel poverty.

The National (Scotland)

Lower energy price cap takes effect amid concerns households will pay more

The Government has announced no plans for support this winter along the lines of the £400 offered to help all households last winter.

The Independent UK

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Energy bills ‘could hit almost £1,900 annually in coldest months of year’

Freezing winter could push average bills higher under UK government’s price cap, says forecast

The Guardian - UK

Warning energy bills could rise this winter despite Ofgem price cap fall

Ofgem’s energy price cap does not set an upper limit on actual bills, and households will pay more or less depending on how much energy they use

The National (Scotland)

Energy price cap to fall - but households may still have to pay more than last winter

The lower cap is still more than 50% higher than pre-crisis levels, while the financial support of last winter has not been repeated

Evening Standard

Energy bills: don’t break promise on social tariff, Sunak urged

Martin Lewis and Citizens Advice among those telling PM poorer Britons must get help, as industry source calls idea ‘unworkable’

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Coalition calls on Sunak for consultation on energy social tariff

Household energy bills are expected to be around 13% more expensive on average than they were last winter despite the price cap dropping.

The Independent UK

British Gas, OVO, E.ON, EDF, Shell customers warned ahead of price cap change

Customers at the largest suppliers: Ovo, SSE, British Gas and E.On, have been urged to take note ahead of the Ofgem price cap change.

The National (Scotland)

Government ‘should support households struggling with energy bills’ this winter

The Energy Security and Net Zero Committee urged for action, including the introduction of a social tariff and the abolition of the standing charge.

The Independent UK

Ministers discuss winter preparations amid NHS pressures and high energy bills

Waiting times in the health service and energy security were among issues on the agenda at the Tuesday meeting.

The Independent UK

Almost 5,000 more deaths due to cold homes as Treasury fails to give out £440m in energy support

Government will have to provide more financial support for energy bills this winter, charity tells MPs

The Independent UK

Excess winter deaths caused by cold homes in Great Britain ‘up by about a half’

Campaigners tell MPs more than 1m households missed out on government support for bills

The Guardian - UK

Ovo joins calls for overhaul of household energy standing charges

Ofgem recently announced that firms can raise standing charges from 82p a day to 83p from October 1.

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Experts reveal 7 home appliance hacks that can save you £300 a year

You may not have thought of these ones!

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: How Ofgem’s new price cap drop will affect you this winter

In today’s newsletter: Despite a lower cap on energy bills, the cost of heating could remain crippling high and leave millions in fuel poverty

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the energy price cap: nothing to boast about

Editorial: In spite of the overall fall in household bill levels, millions will not gain from cheaper gas and electricity this winter

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Ministers urged to offer financial support for Britain’s rising energy bills

Costs forecast to increase again from January despite announcement of fall in energy price cap

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The Conversation

Energy price cap: a targeted 'social tariff' must be part of a much wider set of reforms

The British energy regulator Ofgem has announced the energy price cap for the last quarter of 2023, including early winter. Gas and electricity should be slightly cheaper than last year, but they are still too expensive.

The Independent UK

Households to pay more for energy than they did last winter despite lower price cap, research shows

Average monthly energy bills will be £32.33 more expensive next winter compared to 2023, research shows

The Week

Should the Ofgem energy price cap be scrapped?

Energy bills will fall in October from £2,074 to £1,923 a year for the typical household, Ofgem has announced.

The Guardian - UK

Campaigners want UK social energy tariff but ministers sit on their hands

The price cap is not fit for purpose – how would subsidies reach the poorest and how will we pay for them?

The National (Scotland)

Millions set to fork out more for energy despite price cap reduction

MILLIONS of households are expected to pay more for their energy this winter than they did a year earlier, even though Ofgem reduced the price cap…

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Ofgem announces energy bills will drop slightly from October under new price cap

Here's what you need to know about the new energy price cap

The Guardian - UK

Ofgem energy price cap: what does drop mean for households and is help available?

What consumers can expect to pay, how it affects prepayment meter customers and who is left out in the cold

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