Although these figures only represent England, the issue could be even more severe in other UK nations. In Scotland, 900,000 households - just under 40% - are expected to be fuel poor under the new cap, with 600,000 of those in "extreme fuel poverty", according En...
Williams continued: “As pump prices have still been falling due to lower wholesale costs in recent weeks, there’s the potential for this to cushion the negative effective of a rising oil price to some degree. We very much hope the current situation won’t bring an end to the slightly be...
Energy price cap to rise in October amid backlash over loss of some winter fuel payments The industry regulator urges households to shop around for a fixed rate deal that suits them as it further warns that the UK's dependence on purchasing natural gas is leaving the countr...
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And with energy bills due toincrease by nearly 50%in April, when theprice capis adjusted to account for soaring natural gas prices, fuel poverty will worsen, both in the number of households and in their experiences. By April, 6.5 million UK households could be in fuel poverty, “an incre...
EU ministers ultimately backed away on Friday from a price cap targeting only Russian gas, which countries including Hungary and Austria had warned could see Moscow cut off the dwindling supplies it still sends west.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) proposed in October that it would form a price cap for preypayment meter (PPM) customers and have invited responses by 11 November. The CMA said that “It is unacceptable that 4 million households on prepayment meters, many of them vulnerable, face...
Martin Lewis, founder of MoneySavingExpert, warned the targeting of the payments was "too narrow with the winter we have coming", adding: "The energy price cap is likely to rise 10% this October and stay high across the winter, leaving most energy bills nearly double those pre-crisis, at...
What is the energy price cap? Ofgem chief executive Jonathan Brearley said: "We know that this rise in the price cap is going to be extremely difficult for many households. "Anyone who is struggling to pay their bill should make sure they have acce...