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Monday 3rd March 2008
Household bills 'cost £15,000 a year' British households spend an average £12,000 per year on mortgage payments and over £3,000 on other bills, Citizens Advice has claimed. According to the charity, families are paying £...
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Thursday 28th February 2008
We're splashing out on baby showers, cahoot says Baby showers, as seen on Desperate Housewives, Friends and Sex and the City, are becoming an increasing fixture in the UK. According to cahoot, 3.9 million of the celebrations are taking place eac... |
Tuesday 26th February 2008
National Grid 'to fight Ofgem fine' The National Grid has announced that it will fight the record fine levied on the firm by regulator Ofgem. A total of £41.6 million is being demanded by the watchdog, due to what it says is Na... |
Friday 22nd February 2008
Consumer group cheers Ofgem energy market probe Consumer groups have welcomed the energy watchdog's decision to launch an investigation into the gas and electricity markets in the face of across the board double digit price increases from provid... |
Friday 15th February 2008
Broadband switchers have 'so much to gain' Consumers encountering difficulties in switching broadband provider have been urged to persist with the process despite widely reported delays. The trials experienced by switchers were highlighte... |
Friday 15th February 2008
Elderly urged to apply for insulation grants Recently confirmed price increases from gas and electricity providers mean it is even more important that the elderly apply for grants to help insulate their home, a government minister has said. ... |
Friday 8th February 2008
Energy firms facing more criticism Energy companies, which are currently fending off accusations of colluding to fix prices, have come in for fresh criticism for their pricing polices. Recently, British Gas, npower, EDF and Scotti... |
Wednesday 6th February 2008
Thames Water introduces new tariff system One of the UK’s largest water companies is to introduce a new billing system, which it claims will make its customer charges fairer. Under the scheme, 38,000 homes which cannot be fitted wit... |
Tuesday 5th February 2008
'Swapping provider not always required to make savings' Changing provider is not the only way that customers can save money on their gas and electricity bills, a price comparison site has said. Over the last month, four of the UK’s largest energy... |
Monday 28th January 2008
Consider your options when switching suppliers Consumers should optimise their position in terms of energy, insurance or personal finance providers by checking the entire marketplace. Consumers need a better understanding of "how they can... |
Monday 28th January 2008
How our household bills have changed Over the past 50 years, British households have moved from spending money on food and drink to spending the majority of household income on accommodation, according to the latest report. The Offic... |
Wednesday 23rd January 2008
'Higher living costs to add to debt mountain' Fast rising living costs are set to pile more pressure onto debt-strapped Britons, it has been claimed. The Alliance Trust Financial Reality Index (ATRT) recently found that recent wage increases... |
Tuesday 15th January 2008
Food bills up £750 within a year Rising food prices are adding an extra £750 to the average family's food shopping bill, it has been claimed. According a study conducted by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), wholesale... |
Tuesday 15th January 2008
90% of Brits feel ripped off by energy companies Nearly nine out of ten Britons feel they are paying too much in utility bills, a new study has shown. According to a poll conducted by YouGov on behalf of the Sunday Times, 89 per cent of respond... |
Friday 11th January 2008
Insulation is 'cost-effective' in beating energy bills As experts predict significant rises in home energy bills at the beginning of this year, it has been claimed that one way to keep costs down could be to insulate your property. Neil Marshall, chie... |
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Using a keynote speech at the CBI in Scotland we saw Gordon Brown looking more upbeat than he has for some time, more resilient and more candid in his approach to the struggle with the economy.... 
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