Several energy suppliers are at risk of collapse after struggling to pay back cash owed to distribution networks, a source from a challenger supplier has told This is Money exclusively. Those who owe money to the networks also have to pay a hefty 8 per cent interest on top of their original bill, leaving some … Read more
How much extra energy have you used recently? Homeworkers face bill shock thanks to more time indoors and the cold snap Those working at home are likely to pay an extra £113 on energy bills The increase is due to prolonged cold weather and Storm Darcy We reveal the best deals currently on the market … Read more
The Big Six have long been known as the firms that take up the lion’s share of energy customers in the UK and have traditionally included the same six companies. However, in recent years, an influx of small suppliers have saturated the market, looking to give consumers the best value tariffs and the most efficient … Read more
After a strong 2020 and bright start to the year, tech stocks have endured a rollercoaster week. California-based electric vehicle giant Tesla is now down by 20 per cent on its January high. Last year, Tesla was a lifeline for savers. It remains a major holding in several popular investment trusts — including Scottish Mortgage … Read more
Quarter of a million households could see energy bills soar next month as hundreds of fixed tariffs end: Here are the best deals to switch to Thousands will be moved on to pricier default tariffs next month Households warned to switch to another fixed deal We reveal the best offers currently on the market By … Read more
The Royal Family is estimated to spend £2.5m on energy bills a year: Here’s how it is attempting to make its estate more sustainable It is estimated the royals are spending £2.5m on bills at ten of their properties The highest usage is at Buckingham Palace where costs are £1.1m This is despite attempts by … Read more
Electric shock! Five big energy firms hike prices by £96 a year from April in line with energy cap rise, hitting millions of default tariff customers EDF, Eon, Npower and Scottish Power have all increased their prices The rise is by an average of £96 a year for default tariff customers The hike has been … Read more
Those living in energy inefficient homes could soon find it harder to get a mortgage, after a Government report called on lenders to help improve energy performance. Mortgage lenders may soon be required to track and annually disclose the average Energy Performance Certificate rating of the properties they lend against. The Government could then use … Read more
Sam Worthington carries a can of V energy drink as the Avatar actor leaves rehearsals for his upcoming play in Sydney By David Lawrance and J. Peterson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:38 GMT, 18 February 2021 | Updated: 05:38 GMT, 18 February 2021 He’s been busy rehearsing the upcoming Sydney Theatre Company production of … Read more
I let an eco warrior loose in my home – and he slashed £700 off my energy bills! By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 13 February 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 13 February 2021 A voice barks from a phone strapped to my chest, shaming me about the ‘Blackpool illuminations’ shining … Read more