People over State Pension age could boost their weekly income by up to £89 The DWP could give eligible claimants either £240 or £358.40 every four weeks in Attendance Allowance payments. Daily Record · Apr 1, 2022
Cost of living crisis: Everything you need to do before price surges on 1 April Living costs are set to soar from 1 April The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022
Biggest jump in energy bills in living memory comes into effect The energy price cap for those on default tariffs who pay by direct debit is rising from £1,277 to £1,971 from 1 April The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022
Energy firms blasted as websites crash in scramble to submit meter readings before bills soar on Friday Customers have been advised to send in their readings ahead of a jump in energy prices on April 1 Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2022
Energy firms criticised as websites crash in rush to submit meter readings Customers have been advised to send in their readings ahead of a jump in energy prices on Friday. The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022
Do I need to give meter readings with a smart meter? Advice ahead of energy price rise Tens of thousands of people are submitting energy readings ahead of April 1 Manchester Evening News · Mar 31, 2022
Cost of living crisis: Everything you need to do before price surges on 1 April Living costs are set to soar from 1 April The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022
British Gas, E.ON, SSE websites down on meter reading day EDF Energy's website also reported problems Liverpool Echo · Mar 31, 2022
British Gas, EDF and E.On websites down as customers rush to submit meter readings ahead of price hike Scottish Power and SSE websites have also encountered issues today Manchester Evening News · Mar 31, 2022
How to get a council tax rebate as cost of living rises Plus, everything you need to know about the government’s energy bill rebate scheme The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022
Energy websites crash amid rush to submit meter readings ahead of price hike British Gas, E.On and EDF were among sites struggling to process customers on Thursday. The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022
How Martin Lewis made fortune from £80 - and staggering amount he's donated to charity Money saving expert Martin Lewis has given almost £20million of his own cash to charity in just eight years, including £50k after a 'depressing' This Morning phone-in Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2022
Charity issues cost of living warning as more than half a million Scots face debt risk Citizens Advice Scotland can help arrange negotiated repayment schemes to bring monthly payments down. Daily Record · Mar 29, 2022
DWP State Pension claimants could get an extra £358 a month through Attendance Allowance People of State Pension age could get as much as £358 a month through the Department for Work and Pensions if they need help covering the costs of personal care Glasgow Live · Mar 24, 2022
Evening Standard · Mar 23, 2022 Bill payers face £2.4 billion hit from failed energy companies Bill payers could face a £2.4 billion hit from the energy crisis following the collapse of multiple British energy suppliers, estimates from energy regulator Ofgem suggest.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022 UK households could face £2.4bn bill for energy firm collapses Regulator warns that consumers could end up funding payments to suppliers that took on customers of failed rivals
Wales Online · Mar 23, 2022 Energy supplier failures will add another £94 per household to bills, watchdog claims Total cost of failures will be spread across all households in UK and likely reach between £2.2 billion and £2.4 billion, according to Ofgem
The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022 Failure of energy suppliers will add £2.4bn to bills – Ofgem More than 30 energy suppliers have gone out of business since the start of last year.
Daily Record · Mar 23, 2022 Energy price cap rise in October could see 14.5m people unable to pay fuel bills An average family on a prepayment meter could be paying more than £10 a day in December.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2022 Number of UK households with large debts rises by a third Exclusive: Britons struggled even before winter rise in energy prices and benefits cut, research shows
Daily Record · Mar 22, 2022 Attendance Allowance claim form top tips which could help you get up to £358 every four weeks The DWP could award people over State Pension age either £240 or £358.40 every four weeks in financial support.
Daily Mirror · Mar 22, 2022 Martin Lewis urges MPs to crack down on bills trick used by energy companies MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis said the government needs to do more to help Brits pay for soaring energy bills, as Citizens Advice and Scope back calls for more assistance
Wales Online · Mar 22, 2022 Ethnic minority drivers in England and Wales 'pay £250 more' for car insurance, Citizens Advice claims The charity has published results of a year-long analysis
Daily Mirror · Mar 22, 2022 Drivers from ethnic minorities 'paying £250 more' for car insurance in England As part of a year-long investigation, Citizens Advice analysed 18,000 car insurance costs reported by people across England and Wales, and uncovered some concerning disparities
The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2022 Spend a day with me in the eviction court, Mr Sunak, and you’ll understand the ‘cost of living’ If the chancellor raised benefits in line with inflation, it would help those tenants for whom rising bills are the last straw, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee