The energy regulator OFGEM has announced it will be significantly cutting how much energy providers can charge people on Standard Variable tariffs. Switchcraft Founder Andrew Long highlights how it’s still important to switch to find a good deal.
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Energy prices at all-time lows but savings aren’t being passed on to consumers
“Suppliers should use their variable tariffs as designed and pass on savings from lower wholesale prices to consumers.”
June 8 2020
Energy prices have HALVED to an all-time low but savings aren’t being passed on to customers
For the average household, this would be a saving of £16 per month or almost £200 a year if wholesale prices remained low, according to autoswitching site Switchcraft.
June 8 2020
Landlords overstating how energy efficient properties are in online listings
Research by Switchcraft, found examples of properties listed on Homes 24, a listings site owned by Zoopla, and OpenRent which claimed to have a higher energy efficiency rating than they actually did.
March 16 2020
EDF cuts energy bills by up to £17 a year – but you could save hundreds of pounds by switching
Switchcraft.co.uk, added: “If consumers think the cap will protect them from paying over the odds for energy, they are sadly mistaken.”
February 12 2020
Energy customers to get automatic compensation for switch delays
Switch site Switchcraft, said the decision to move ahead with automatic compensation is a massive win for consumers, and the UK energy industry as a whole.
February 12 2020
Energy bills: Why billpayers could get £30 from May 2020 after ‘massive win’ for consumers
Switchcraft.co.uk, commented: “The regulators decision to move ahead with automatic compensation is a massive win”
February 11 2020
Energy price cap to fall by £17 a year – but you can switch and save now
Switchcraft.co.uk said: “The gap between the default price cap and market leading energy deals is as wide as it’s ever been.”
February 7 2020
More than 11million homes to see energy bills fall as new price cap kicks in
“If consumers think the cap will protect them, they are sadly mistaken. And it’s irresponsible for the regulator to suggest otherwise,” Switchcraft.co.uk said
February 7 2020
Energy prices to drop for 15m households as Ofgem Lowers cap
Switchcraft, an auto-switching service, said: “If consumers think the cap will protect them from paying over the odds for energy, they are sadly mistaken.”
February 7 2020