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Ten million people are being wrongly advised by the Government to switch their energy tariff at a time when a crisis in the energy market means it would cost them hundreds of pounds to do so, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.
24 March 2022
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The energy price cap will rise by 10% in April, regulator Ofgem has revealed – but it's NOT the maximum anyone will pay, warns Martin Lewis.
24 March 2022
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The Government has announced that it will end payments for any solar panels which are installed from April next year. 
24 March 2022
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SSE has been appointed by energy regulator Ofgem to take on Brilliant Energy's 17,000 domestic customers.
24 March 2022
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Sainsbury's has today relaunched its energy offering, after partnering with big six firm Npower.
24 March 2022
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As April's energy price cap increase looms, many people have contacted us shocked that their monthly energy bills have increased way above the average 54% price cap rise. In the video below (with transcript) MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis explains why this might be the case and suggests what you can do about it if you think the rise is unfair.
22 March 2022
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Hundreds of Together Energy customers have been sent their final bills containing an incorrect early-contract termination fee of £40, MoneySavingExpert.com (MSE) can reveal. Check your statement now to see if you’ve been wrongly charged.
21 March 2022
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As the looming energy price cap increase draws ever closer, MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis offers three tips to try and prepare you for the hike. Watch the video below or read the transcript to find out more.
7 March 2022
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Universal credit claimants and those in receipt of certain means-tested benefits will get £100 towards their energy bills this winter, the Welsh Government has announced. It comes as part of a new £51 million support package designed to help around 350,000 people with the cost of living. 
15 February 2022
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Energy regulator Ofgem has announced today that it will be reviewing whether to update the energy price cap more frequently in future as a result of the "unprecedented rise in wholesale market prices and volatility". This follows its decision yesterday to increase the price cap by 54% – adding a typical £700 a year to the bills of 22 million households from April.
4 February 2022

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