UK households face £480 financial blow amid Iran conflict, Resolution Foundation reveals Monday, April 13, 2026 energy inflation households iran conflict economy income resolutionfoundation politics livingstandards UK households are set to face a significant financial strain, with an average loss of £480 this year due to soaring energy bills driven by the ongoing conflict involving Iran. The Resolution Foundation warns that this spike … Read More
OVO Energy Relaunches OVO Beyond Loyalty Scheme to Help Customers Save Amid Rising Costs Friday, April 10, 2026 ovo energy loyalty rewards sustainability discounts electricvehicles solarpower energysavings greenenergy In response to the ongoing energy crisis exacerbated by geopolitical tensions in the Gulf, OVO Energy has relaunched its popular loyalty programme, OVO Beyond. Designed to help customers reduce their energy costs while … Read More
Sir Keir Starmer’s Advisor Urges Extension of Fuel Duty Cut Amid Rising Prices Tuesday, April 7, 2026 fuel duty inflation costofliving diesel labour government energy prices taxation As diesel prices soar to 185p per litre, Lord Richard Walker—the executive chairman of Iceland and Sir Keir Starmer’s cost of living tsar—has urged the Labour government to consider extending or increasing fuel duty cuts to … Read More
UK Households with Smart Meters Offered Free Electricity from 8am to 4pm Monday, April 6, 2026 smartmeters electricity uswitch energy savings bankholiday reimbursement powerhours uk homes UK households equipped with smart meters now have a unique opportunity to receive free electricity during the May bank holiday weekend. Uswitch.com is offering to reimburse electricity usage between 8am and 4pm for up to … Read More
Lower Energy Bills Expected for EDF, EON, British Gas, and Octopus Customers in Select UK Areas Friday, April 3, 2026 energy solar power government renewables technology bills electricity uk heating The UK government is advancing initiatives to help households reduce energy bills through the introduction of plug-in solar panels in specific areas. These low-cost, easy-to-install solar panels can be placed on balconies or … Read More
People Urged to Drive Less Amid Soaring Fuel Prices and Energy Crisis Thursday, April 2, 2026 fuel driving energy crisis europe transport prices diesel conservation policy Amid the escalating energy crisis linked to the ongoing conflict in Iran, motorists across Europe are being urged to “drive less” and prioritize public transport and car-sharing. Dan Jørgensen, European Commission … Read More