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Tag: electricity bills

Young woman feeling cold at home
Readers Club News

This fuel scheme could ease the pressure this winter

02/12/2021 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

Vouchers could help those of us forced to choose between heating and eating Things are tough for all of us this winter with the end of the £20 UC uplift …

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Young woman looking at bills and credit card
Readers Club News

After the UC uplift – what can I do if I can’t manage?

29/10/2021 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

The Household Support Fund came in when the extra £20 ended and it’s there to help us over winter Many of us have been left struggling after the Universal Credit …

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Woman adjusts her home thermostat
Readers Club News

Top tips for cutting energy bills

02/09/2021 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

As finances are squeezed, there are ways to cut costs With the £20 Universal Credit uplift set to be removed at the end of the month, money is going to …

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Woman setting thermometer
Energy Special / Readers Club News

Capping the Bills

05/01/2021 - by Anna Reynolds - Leave a Comment

25 ways to keep the lid on soaring bills Gas and electric costs are criminal and with the kettle, for one, being a repeat offender, it’s time to lay down …

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Depressed man fearing delivery of bills through the post
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Fearing the Postman

04/10/2019 - by Penny - Leave a Comment

“I fear the postman. The mail tips in through the letterbox but I cannot face opening it. It’s piling up and fills me with dread. I am seriously not coping.” …

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Standby For Higher Electricity Bills

13/06/201612/05/2018 - by Quids In Staff - Leave a Comment

Research by the Energy Savings Trust has shown that we waste on average £80 a year by leaving our electrical appliances on standby! This infographic from USwitch shows the worst …

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