Ofgem warning over £400 energy bill discount scam

With the cost of living continue to rise, many are searching for ways to save some cash especially when it comes to keeping their household bills down. Despite the recent energy bill price guarantee coming into effect, many households will still see their energy bills rise as the £2,500 figure that kicked in on October 1 is still higher than the current price cap, which is £1,971.

Martin Lewis was back at the helm of Good Morning Britain on Monday (October 10) to give his expert advice amidst the cost of living crisis. The MoneySavingExpert founder appeared alongside host Susanna Reid to answer questions from concerned viewers of the ITV news programme covering everything from mortgages to energy costs.

As energy bills jump up this month, some may be seriously considering not paying for their gas or electricity use. However, a financial expert has warned that this could be lead serious credit issues.

People needing to reduce their energy bills could cut costs just by turning off some gadgets on standby.

The boss of the Energy Networks Association (ENA) is warning anyone who tampers with their energy meter might be setting off a "ticking time bomb" within their own home, after a spike in people trying to bypass the device.

The energy regulator has warned the UK that it is facing a 'significant risk' of gas shortages this winter.

Households across the country will now pay 34 pence for each kilowatt hour of electricity they use and 10 pence per kilowatt hour of gas under the UK Government’s new Energy Price Guarantee scheme which will see the average annual bill, for those on the standard tariff, frozen at £2,500 until 2024.

Victoria Beckham was sure to ignore any backlash as she basked in her family's support following her Paris Fashion Week show debut. Over the weekend, the Spice Girl turned internationally renowned fashion designer showcased her spring/summer 2023 collection at the annual fashion event.

UK charities have issued a stark warning about how high energy prices will affect children's development over the winter months.

Millions of people are being urged to have flu and Covid vaccines after experts said they were increasingly worried about a bad flu spike this winter.

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Money saving guru Martin Lewis issued an important warning about the new energy guarantee in an emergency live show on Thursday night (September 22). Live on ITV, Lewis explained the new price guarantee intervention introduced by the government.

TikTok has been forced to remove some videos on its platform that appeared to be promoting the use of "diet pills".

Martin Lewis was back at the helm of Good Morning Britain today (September 21) to offer his expert advice amid the cost of living crisis. The Money Saving Expert founder was set to appear alongside Susanna Reid on the ITV news programme every Monday throughout September to to host ‘Martin’s Money Mondays’.

five organisations representing the UK hospitality sector penned an open letter to the UK government amid the ongoing cost of living crisis. They highlighted “rocketing energy prices” that were forecast to become “a matter of existential emergency” this year, and demanded urgent government action to prevent a catastrophe to UK culture.Mark Davyd, MVT CEO, spoke to NME at the time about the true threat posed by the looming price hike.

We may only be two episodes into this year's series of The Great British Bake Off but fans are fully invested in the new batch of bakers - and the themes. Week one started off strong with 'Cake Week' but viewers had to say a sad farewell to Will who became the first baker to be eliminated from the competition.