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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...
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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 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 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
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... |
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... |
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... |
Thursday 10th January 2008
Now's the time for an annual budget It has been claimed that the arrival of the new year is a good time for consumers to create an annual budget for the year ahead. Following the expense of the Christmas party season, many people lo... |
Wednesday 9th January 2008
Energy price rises 'avoidable' It has been claimed that the anticipated double-digit rise in energy bills for British homeowners could have been avoided. A spokesperson for independent gas and electricity watchdog energywatch c... |
Thursday 15th November 2007
British kids bag billions in pocket money British children receive a massive £29 billion in pocket money each year, according to research conducted by Abbey Current Accounts among 11 to 18-year-olds. The average child receives £... |
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As the rumours about a possible summer 2009 election continue to circulate throughout Parliament there is speculation that a rogue element within the Labour Party is trying to force the hand of... 
