Energy companies are to be investigated by the regulator Ofgem after a sharp increase in the number of struggling households being forced on to prepayment […]
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Is there a mortgage my friends can use to move without needing help from their daughter?
Q My friends retired to the coast 20 years ago. They are now in their late 80s and want to return to live near their […]
Read moreWhy did I pay Klarna for an Eve Sleep mattress I want to return?
I recently bought a £650 mattress from Eve Sleep using a 12-month repayment plan with Klarna. It arrived on 4 October but I quickly realised […]
Read moreBusinesses berate ‘scattergun’ approach to UK government energy support
Groups representing more than 100,000 UK firms have accused ministers of taking a “scattergun” approach to supporting businesses with their gas and electricity costs, amid […]
Read more‘Eating or breathing’: energy costs force stark choices on disabled people
Soaring energy bills are forcing people with severe disabilities and chronic health conditions to choose in extreme cases between “eating or breathing” as they struggle […]
Read moreStop forcing people on to prepayment meters, UK minister urges suppliers
The business secretary has urged energy suppliers to stop forcibly switching households struggling with energy bills to prepayment meters, after calls for government action amid […]
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