Andy Burnham Announces £195 Cost of Living Boost with VAT Cut on Electricity Bills from October 1 Tuesday, July 21, 2026 andyburnham vat electricity energybills costofliving ofgem johnhealey labourparty inflation ukpolitics In a bold first policy move since taking office, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced the removal of VAT on electricity bills starting October 1. This decision aims to ease the financial burden on households by cutting … Read More
Andy Burnham Announces Immediate £45 VAT Cut on Energy Bills for All Households Tuesday, July 21, 2026 energy vat taxcut electricity costofliving inflation households ofgem government relief Andy Burnham, newly appointed Prime Minister and Labour MP for Makerfield, has announced an immediate cut to household electricity bills by removing VAT, aiming to provide urgent relief amid rising living costs. Effective … Read More
Households with Driveways to Save Over £1,100 Annually Despite Energy Price Cap Rise Wednesday, July 1, 2026 energy pricecap ofgem electricity gas ev smarttariffs savings households charging Homeowners equipped with driveways are being encouraged to save up to £1,100 annually, even as Ofgem’s energy price cap is set to rise by 13% starting Wednesday. This increase will affect households on standard variable … Read More
Five Million British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, and Octopus Customers Urged to Submit Meter Readings by Tuesday Tuesday, June 30, 2026 energy bills ofgem pricecap meterreadings energysuppliers fuelpoverty energydebt marketreform cleanenergy Five million customers of major UK energy suppliers—British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, and Octopus—are being urged to submit their meter readings before the end of Tuesday. This action is vital ahead of Ofgem’s new price cap, which … Read More
Energy Bills for UK 3 to 4 Bedroom Households Set to Increase from July Tuesday, June 30, 2026 energy bills uk gas electricity pricecap households ofgem uswitch consumption From July 1st, UK households with 3 to 4 bedrooms are set to see a rise in their energy bills as the new price cap comes into effect. According to Ofgem, the average electricity consumption for UK households stands at 2,700 … Read More
Drivers Face Up to £50 Annual Increase in EV Charging Costs as Ofgem Raises Price Cap Sunday, June 21, 2026 ev electricvehicles energyprice ofgem chargingcosts pricecap smartcharging evtariffs renewableenergy costsavings Electric vehicle (EV) owners are set to face higher charging costs starting next Wednesday following Ofgem’s announcement of an increase in the electricity price cap. From 1 July, the regulator will raise the maximum charge … Read More