Martin Lewis calls energy price cap hike 'devastating' and warns 'lives will be lost'

Martin Lewis left Good Morning Britain viewers in shock on by revealing on air that he would donate £100,000 of his own cash to a financial advice charity.The Money Saving Expert, who guest hosted the show to help guide its viewers through the cost of living crisis, said he would offer 10per cent of the money charity Money Buddies needs to continue offering financial advice to those struggling with their energy bills. Along with donating his own money, Martin also encouraged any viewers that were in a privileged position to viewers to help if they were able to spare any cash.This comes after Prime Minister Liz Truss announced last week there would be a cap on energy bills to limit soaring costs and inflation.

Martin Lewis returned to present Good Morning Britain on Wednesday (September 14) alongside host Susanna Reid. The ITV breakfast programme has been at the centre of coverage of Queen Elizabeth II's death ever since the tragic news broke on Thursday evening (September 8).

Martin Lewis has revealed the new prices of gas and electricity charges due to affect millions of homes and families.

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has warned that Brits can be charged £273 a year without using any energy at all. With energy prices rising at an alarming rate, many people are being forced to choose between heating their homes and eating.

Martin Lewis has issued an inflation warning today after Liz Truss made the front page of papers this morning with her cost of living crisis comments.

Martin Lewis was back at the helm of Good Morning Britain as part of a new weekly appearance alongside Susanna Reid. The Money Saving Expert founder is no stranger to the ITV news programme.

Edwina Currie left Susanna Reid doing a double take as she appeared on Good Morning Britain. The former MP and Minister for Health appeared live on Monday's edition of the ITV news programme via video link from her home in the Peak District.

As the school summer holidays draw to an end, single mum Bev Arrowsmith had felt a small sense of relief, as her children could return to eating free school meals and wouldn't be spending all day at home.

Rylan Clark hit back at viewers who accused him of being 'too rich' to understand the energy crisis as he hosted ITV's This Morning alongside Ruth Langsford on Friday morning. It came as the pair reacted to the news that the energy price cap would soar by around 80 per cent to £3,549 from October.

Energy bills are set to rise again when a new price cap comes into effect in October. On Friday, Ofgem announced that the energy price cap would be set at £3,549 this autumn - an increase of around 80 per cent on the current cap of £1,971.

Martin Lewis has made an urgent plea to the government and future prime minister as households prepare to brace for the increased energy price cap in winter.

The energy price cap will rise yet again in October, soaring to £3,549 in the autumn. Regulator Ofgem announced the increase on Friday (August 26) and said the new price cap will last for three months until October 1.

Regulator Ofgem today announced that the typical household energy bill will hit £3,549 a year from October 1. This is a huge increase on the current energy cap of £1,971 for the average household.

Household energy bills continue to soar as Ofgem increases the price cap once again. Which is why Martin Lewis, the man behind the Money Saving Expert, is urging bill payers to look into fixed tariffs as it may work out cheaper, including for Octopus Energy customers.