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Uswitch comments on the demise of the text

Commenting on Deloitte’s annual Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) Predictions report, which shows the number of text messages sent in the UK fell for the first time last year, and predicts this …

Consumers still £53 a year worse off after cut to energy bill levies

npower today becomes the last big six supplier to reveal the cuts it will make following Government review of levies on household energy bills[1] Suppliers’ cuts average out at 3% …

SSE reveals details of price cut

SSE has today announced details of its price cut following Government changes to levies on bills. Despite British Gas cutting its prices from 1st January, SSE has confirmed that it will …

Price cut – ScottishPower customers find out where they stand

For ScottishPower customers, the wait is finally over as the supplier announces that it will decrease its energy prices by 3.3% from the 31st January. This will bring its average …

EDF Energy’s price hike strikes

EDF Energy’s 3.9%[1] or £47 price hike comes into effect today[2] (Friday 3rd January). Cash and cheque customers will see their average bill increase from £1,190 a year to £1,237 …

Happy New Year as British Gas shaves £41 off energy bills on 1st Jan

It’s a happy New Year for cash-strapped consumers as British Gas becomes the first big six energy supplier to part reverse its winter price hike. After increasing prices by an …

Ofgem’s ban on complex tariffs comes into effect – Uswitch.com comments

Ofgem’s ban on complex energy tariffs comes into effect today. Claire Osborne, energy expert at Uswitch.com, says: “Ofgem is starting the year with a bang – making it clear to consumers …

Uswitch comments on npower agreement to pay £3.5million to vulnerable consumers

Ofgem has today announced that npower has agreed to pay £3.5million to help vulnerable consumers after being found guilty of breaching energy sales rules. Tom Lyon, energy expert at Uswitch.com, says: “While …

Uswitch comments on npower agreement to pay £3.5million to vulnerable consumers

Ofgem has today announced that npower has agreed to pay £3.5million to help vulnerable consumers after being found guilty of breaching energy sales rules. Tom Lyon, energy expert at Uswitch.com, …

A red Christmas – consumers starting January with £3,000 on their credit card

Consumers will start 2014 with an average of £2,875 on their credit card – but 7% will owe more than £10,000[1] Over seven million Brits (15%) are still paying off …

Tesco bank’s move into the current account market is welcome, but more needs to be done to win consumer trust

In response to the announcement from Tesco Bank that it plans to offer current accounts in 2014, Michael Ossei, personal finance expert at Uswitch.com, says: “The new account switching service …

UK consumers can enjoy the most competitive telecoms plans but are enough enjoying the benefits?

Commenting on Ofcom’s report that UK communications deals are cheaper than in other major countries, Marie-Louise Abretti, telecoms expert at Uswitch.com, says: “This report is great news. With many of …

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