Budget VAT Hike Could Cost Households Hundreds
Exclusive analysis reveals how a potential VAT increase in the upcoming budget could cost households hundreds more annually while generating billions for Treasury coffers.
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Energy bills to fall as Ofgem cuts price cap
Millions of British households are set for welcome relief as the energy price cap falls by over £100 this summer, though bills remain significantly higher than pre-crisis levels.
10p energy bill hack could save Brits hundreds
Energy experts reveal a simple 10-minute household check that could dramatically reduce your heating costs and improve efficiency as temperatures plummet across the UK.
£1 Difference Exposes UK's Deep Cost of Living Crisis
New analysis exposes a startling reality about the UK's cost of living crisis, with a mere one pound separating household energy costs from council tax bills, highlighting the severe financial pressure facing families.
Australian inflation cools to two-year low of 3.6%
Australian inflation has cooled to its lowest level in over two years, offering a glimmer of hope for households battling the cost-of-living crisis. We break down what's getting cheaper and what's still burning a hole in your pocket.
Ofgem cuts energy price cap by £122 from October
Millions of UK households will see a welcome reduction in their energy costs this autumn as the regulator announces a significant cut to the price cap, driven by falling wholesale prices.
Wash at 30°C, Save £142 a Year
Energy experts reveal the simple switch to cooler washes that dramatically cuts bills and is better for your clothes and the planet.
Food inflation soars, outstripping wage growth and budget help
New analysis reveals UK food inflation is rising twice as fast as overall prices, squeezing household budgets despite falling energy costs. The Spring Budget offers little immediate relief.
Opinium Survey Reveals Brits' Top Financial Worries
Exclusive research from Opinium uncovers the financial pressures keeping Britons awake at night, with energy bills and grocery costs leading anxiety levels across UK households.
UK's Cost of Living Divide: Cheapest & Most Expensive Areas
A new study reveals the staggering postcode lottery of living costs across Britain, from the most affordable regions to the budget-busting areas. Discover if you're living in a financial haven or a fiscal black hole.
£10 gadget slashes energy bills instantly
UK households can fight soaring energy bills with a simple radiator hack. Experts reveal how a cheap reflector foil can boost heating efficiency and save hundreds annually.
Energy firms accept £150 Warm Home Discount vouchers
Major UK energy suppliers have confirmed they will accept the government's new £150 Warm Home Discount vouchers, offering crucial support for millions facing high winter bills. Here's how to claim yours.
Essential Radiator Job Every UK Homeowner Must Do
Heating experts reveal a critical but often overlooked radiator job that could drastically improve your home's efficiency and save hundreds on energy costs this winter.
Phone charging mistake adding £300m to UK energy bills
Energy experts reveal how leaving mobile phones charging overnight is adding hundreds to annual bills. Discover the simple switch that could save UK households £300 million.
Government Issues Major Statement on BBC TV Licence Fee
Ministers have issued a crucial update on the future of the BBC licence fee, hinting at a potential overhaul. Discover what this means for your household bills and the future of British broadcasting.
South Wales Winter Energy Crisis as Deep Freeze Looms
Exclusive: A perfect storm of severe weather warnings and soaring energy costs threatens to plunge South Wales into a winter crisis, with MPs warning of unaffordable bills and a 'serious problem' for vulnerable residents.
UK Winter Energy Bills Set to Soar From October
Millions of UK households face a costly winter as energy bills are predicted to rise significantly from October, despite a drop in the official price cap. Experts warn of a 'very, very difficult' period ahead.
£22bn Energy 'Privatisation Premium' Hits UK Households
Exclusive analysis reveals energy firms paid £22bn more to shareholders than rivals in Europe, creating a 'privatisation premium' directly funded by soaring UK household bills.
Five April bill shocks set to hammer UK households
Millions of UK families are on high alert for a devastating five-pronged financial hit this April. Our exclusive guide reveals the looming bill shocks and the urgent steps you must take to protect your wallet.
RBA: Cost-of-living pain to continue through 2024
The Reserve Bank of Australia issues a sobering alert that the cost-of-living crisis is far from over, with persistent high inflation and interest rates set to continue pressuring family budgets well into the new year.
Energy Bill Crisis: 1 in 3 Brits Struggle to Pay
New research reveals millions of UK households are facing severe financial pressure from rising energy costs, with many forced to make drastic cutbacks on essentials.
Millions of Brits Too Scared to Enjoy Outdoors Due to Costs
Shocking new research shows the UK's cost-of-living crisis is forcing families to cancel summer plans, with millions too worried about finances to enjoy simple outdoor pleasures.
Gov Backs Centrica to Expand Gas Storage for Energy Security
The UK Government has brokered a landmark agreement with Centrica, owner of British Gas, to reopen the Rough gas storage facility. This strategic move aims to bolster the UK's energy security and stabilise household bills for millions.
Reeves Scraps VAT on Energy Bills in Cost-of-Living Move
Chancellor Rachel Reeves makes her first major economic move, scrapping the controversial 5% VAT on household energy bills. The bold intervention aims to slash costs for millions of families and businesses grappling with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.
Exact Date UK Energy Bills Will Drop Revealed
Major energy bill relief is coming for UK households as the new Ofgem price cap is set to drop by over £100. Discover the exact date and how much you could save.
UK Energy Crisis: Brits Reveal Heartbreaking Sacrifices
Exclusive testimonies from across the UK expose the devastating human impact of the energy cost crisis, with families facing impossible choices between heating and eating.
UK Families Spend £170 Weekly on Food Amid Cost Crisis
Exclusive research reveals the average UK household now spends a staggering £170 per week on groceries, with 80% of shoppers actively cutting back due to soaring supermarket prices and the ongoing cost of living squeeze.
£10 gadget slashes energy bills, beats smart meters
A revolutionary £10 energy monitor is helping savvy British households track electricity usage in real-time, offering a simpler and cheaper alternative to smart meters.
42 UK Areas Face Maximum Council Tax Hike - Full List
Exclusive analysis reveals the 42 local authorities in England set to impose the maximum allowed Council Tax increase this April, as the cost of living squeeze intensifies for millions of households.
Common Radiator Mistake Silently Adding £100s To Bills
Heating experts reveal a common radiator mistake silently adding hundreds to winter energy bills. Discover the simple, free fix to boost efficiency and save money now.
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