Energy bills
Ofgem's plan to write off £500m of energy debt is welcome – but it's not enough to solve the crisis
Ofgem's plan to write off £500m of energy debt is welcome – but it's not enough to solve the crisis
The energy regulator Ofgem has today announced more details about its proposed Debt Relief Scheme. It's welcome – but not sufficient, says StepChange boss Vikki Brownridge
Hundreds of thousands of vulnerable Brits to have energy bill debt written off
Hundreds of thousands of vulnerable Brits to have energy bill debt written off
This couple tried to turn their street into a power station: 'We had no idea what we were doing'
This couple tried to turn their street into a power station: 'We had no idea what we were doing'
Cold homes are costing lives. Labour's warm homes plan must deliver on its promise
Cold homes are costing lives. Labour's warm homes plan must deliver on its promise
Letters: I feel very alone as a working-class liberal
Letters: I feel very alone as a working-class liberal
Energy bill rise made me feel sick. I'd like Keir Starmer to try living in my bungalow when it's cold
Energy bill rise made me feel sick. I'd like Keir Starmer to try living in my bungalow when it's cold
Energy bills are rising this October. What do I do if I can't afford to pay?
Energy bills are rising this October. What do I do if I can't afford to pay?
Disabled families use foil blankets to keep warm as energy bills keep surging: 'We have to keep going'
Disabled families use foil blankets to keep warm as energy bills keep surging: 'We have to keep going'
Energy price cap fall is a 'massive relief' – but bills still remain punishingly high
Energy price cap fall is a 'massive relief' – but bills still remain punishingly high
Awful April: The new financial year bill increases are hitting millions hard – what can be done?
Awful April: The new financial year bill increases are hitting millions hard – what can be done?
Model village gets green makeover with tiny heat pumps, solar panels and miniature Ed Miliband
Model village gets green makeover with tiny heat pumps, solar panels and miniature Ed Miliband
Fossil fuel industries 'worried' after clean energy powered 40% of world's electricity needs in 2024
Fossil fuel industries 'worried' after clean energy powered 40% of world's electricity needs in 2024
People with severe mental illness twice as likely to be disconnected by utility companies
People with severe mental illness twice as likely to be disconnected by utility companies
Benefits, rent rises, and energy bill hikes: All the tax year changes in April 2025 you need to know about
Benefits, rent rises, and energy bill hikes: All the tax year changes in April 2025 you need to know about
Communities that build solar panels and wind farms should get cheaper bills, says Labour minister
Communities that build solar panels and wind farms should get cheaper bills, says Labour minister
Labour's billion pound gamble: Can community energy deliver the affordable power the UK needs?
Labour's billion pound gamble: Can community energy deliver the affordable power the UK needs?
Labour promises 'biggest building boom in a generation' in reform of UK's planning system
Labour promises 'biggest building boom in a generation' in reform of UK's planning system
Crisis-proofing your finances: How to prepare for the unexpected with an emergency fund
Crisis-proofing your finances: How to prepare for the unexpected with an emergency fund
'Heartbreak' for millions of Brits as energy bills to rise by more than expected from April
'Heartbreak' for millions of Brits as energy bills to rise by more than expected from April
Most households paying £750 a year more for energy bills than before cost of living crisis
Most households paying £750 a year more for energy bills than before cost of living crisis
Energy bills being more than £1,700 a year is not normal – we need government intervention
Energy bills being more than £1,700 a year is not normal – we need government intervention
Gaslighting the public: How the energy industry is profiting from our pain as bills are set to go up
Gaslighting the public: How the energy industry is profiting from our pain as bills are set to go up
Labour says new energy efficiency rules for landlords will save renters £240 a year on bills