Energy

Saturday, May 9, 2026 energy bills pricecap tariffs britishgas edf eon ovo octopus savings

A stark two-month warning has been issued to customers of major UK energy providers including British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, and Octopus Energy. Research conducted by Uswitch reveals that nearly 12 million households across the … Read More

Friday, May 8, 2026 e.on energy savings tariffs pricecap electricity gas smartsaver fixedtariff cost

E.ON Next has announced revised pricing for its Next Fixed 12-month, Next Smart Saver, and Next Steady tariffs, offering customers the potential to save an average of up to £230 compared to the current predictions for the … Read More

Thursday, May 7, 2026 speedlimits fuel energy inflation transport policy economy iran driving government

A leading thinktank has called on the Labour Party government to reduce speed limits across the UK in response to the ongoing conflict between Iran and the USA. They propose cutting the motorway speed limit to 60mph and … Read More

Thursday, May 7, 2026 eon energy tariff pricecap savings birmingham fixedtariff ofgem electricity gas

E.ON Energy customers in Birmingham could soon see an extra £211 in their bank accounts thanks to a recent repricing of the company’s Next Fixed 12-month tariff. The update aims to help customers manage rising energy costs … Read More

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 octopus energy blackouts bills renewables grid flexibility uk electricity renewableenergy

Greg Jackson, chief executive of Octopus Energy, has sparked debate by suggesting that some consumers might accept occasional blackouts in exchange for significantly lower electricity bills. Speaking at an industry … Read More

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 tax income energy discount labour liberaldemocrats thresholds wages uk households

UK households expecting relief from a £117 energy bill discount are instead facing a financial blow as frozen income tax thresholds force many into higher tax brackets. New analysis by the House of Commons Library reveals … Read More