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Uswitch comments on increase in number of consumers switching energy supplier
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today announced that more than £38 million was saved by 130,000 households switching energy supplier in one month of the Government’s …
Households face price hike of £131 as energy plans end next week
Consumers on six popular fixed plans that expire at the end of the month could see their energy bills rise by up to £131 a year, Uswitch.com warned today. Unless …
Consumers could be due £235 million from old energy accounts
A quarter (23%) of consumers admit they’re unsure whether they left old energy accounts in credit Four in five (79%) consumers with credit outstanding say they reclaimed an average of …
Uswitch rings in the bell for Red Nose Day 2015
Uswitch is proud to announce its support for Red Nose Day 2015. On Friday 13th March, Red Nose Day will be taking over screens across the nation with an almighty …
Uswitch comments on £70 million Green Deal Home Improvement Fund release
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today announced the third phase release of £70 million available to people signing up for Green Deal energy efficiency measures. Ann …
Uswitch comments on ScottishPower’s sales ban
ScottishPower has today stopped proactive selling for 12 days after Ofgem found that the supplier failed to remove a backlog of outstanding Energy Ombudsman decisions by the end of November. …
Uswitch statement in response to Energy Select Committee price comparison websites report
Uswitch.com Chief Executive Officer, Steve Weller, says: “Price comparison websites have a vital role to play in making the energy market work for consumers. Our simple, free to use service …
Uswitch comments on Competition and Markets Authority update to energy investigation
The Competition and Markets Authority has today published its updated issues statement as part of its ongoing investigation into the energy market. Commenting on the publication, Ann Robinson, Uswitch.com Director …
Uswitch welcomes Government’s ‘Power to Switch’ campaign
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today launched a campaign to highlight the benefits of switching energy supplier, after publishing new figures showing that 13.5 million households …