Treasury says it has ‘no plans’ to lower VAT on energy bills

Treasury says it has ‘no plans’ to lower VAT on energy bills, despite promises to scrap the tax after Brexit By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 16 January 2021 | Updated: 22:05 GMT, 16 January 2021 The Treasury has said it has ‘no plans’ to lower VAT on energy bills, despite … Read more

MR MONEY MAKER: Save your energy – now we’re all going green

MR MONEY MAKER: Save your energy – now we’re all going green By Justin Urquhart Stewart For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 15 January 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 15 January 2021 What’s Happening? What are the big themes for investors this year? Obviously, the pandemic and all its tentacle-like implications and effects has … Read more

Energy prices tipped to rise as lockdown sees households use more

Like almost every other sector, the coronavirus pandemic had a huge impact on the energy market in 2020.  Among the many other financial fallouts, many households used more energy as they were told to stay home and more fell behind on their energy bills, leading to a 40 per cent rise in arrears after the pandemic hit. … Read more

Christina Aguilera shares snap of herself clutching large champagne bottle: ‘New year, this energy’

On New Year’s Eve, five-time Grammy winner Christina ‘Xtina’ Aguilera shared a funny snap of herself clutching a massive champagne bottle captioned: ‘New year, this energy.’ The platinum-blonde pop diva was technically sharing footage from December 18 when she celebrated turning the big 4-0 at her $10M Mulholland Estates mansion. As Karol G’s 2020 track … Read more

Best energy deals: Why fixing tariff will mean cheaper bills

Don’t fall victim to the energy loyalty penalty: Millions of households will overpay £200 next year by not switching to a fixed tariff 12m homes could overpay by an average of £200 next year  This is due to the difference between default tariffs and deals for new customers  We reveal which energy suppliers have the … Read more

Energy: Britain on track for ‘greenest year on record’ amid renewables push and reduced power demand

Britain on track for ‘greenest year on record’ amid renewable energy push and reduced power demand due to coronavirus pandemic The National Grid takes measurement’s of the power system’s carbon footprint Last month’s figure was just 215g/kWh, compared to an average of 215g last year This year’s lockdowns have seen energy demand fall as offices … Read more

Fury as energy giant E.On takes 1.5MILLION customers’ January direct debits up to 11 DAYS early

Furious Britons slammed energy giant E.On on Thursday for taking their January payments up to 11 days early, leaving their Christmas ‘ruined’. Thousands of customers took to Twitter to raise the issue, with some saying they could no longer afford to pay for their Christmas food shopping. E.On told MailOnline that around 1.5million customers had … Read more

Fury as energy giant E.On takes 1.5MILLION customers’ January direct debits up to TEN DAYS early

Fury as energy giant E.On takes 1.5MILLION customers’ January direct debits up to 11 DAYS early without warning – leaving them out of pocket on Christmas Eve – as firm blames ‘IT issue’ with no refunds until the 29th Thousands complained online, with some saying they now have no money E.On told MailOnline that around … Read more

What are the Government energy plans for net zero?

Banning gas boilers, a new nuclear power station, electric car charging stations and grants to make your home warmer and greener are among proposals outlined by Government this week to cut carbon emissions in the UK. In its long-awaited ‘Energy White Paper’, which lays out plans to clean up the UK’s energy system and keep … Read more

Katy Perry surprises fans by releasing surprise Cosmic Energy EP

Katy Perry surprises fans by releasing surprise Cosmic Energy EP four months after giving birth to daughter Daisy Dove By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 10:28 GMT, 18 December 2020 | Updated: 10:29 GMT, 18 December 2020 Katy Perry has released a new EP called Cosmic Energy, just four months after welcoming her daughter Daisy … Read more