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Gas and electricity price rises questioned

Government energy watchdog Ofgem is investigating the UK's biggest energy companies amid fears recent price rises on gas and electricity were unfair. Energy suppliers will be asked to show how they calculate their bills, as the recent over-inflation rises have been marked up as potential over-charging. Ofgem has asked for details of how and when ...

22 August

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Ways to save money on gas and electricity bills

Three of the UK's "Big Six" energy suppliers have hiked their bills by up to 20% - meaning most families will face an extra £190 on their fuel bill this year. Scottish and Southern Energy, Scottish Power and British Gas have all announced hikes on gas and electricity prices. EDF Energy, Npower and E.ON are ...

03 August

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Three of the Big Six have announced energy price rises

Scottish and Southern has become the third of the 'Big Six' energy companies to announce price hikes for gas and electricity. The rises will add around £171 to the average dual fuel bill for its customers - as electricity leaps up 11% and gas by 18% in September. Scottish Power and British Gas have already ...

22 July

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