Published in December 2009

How to cut your water bill

by Cliff D'Arcy | Water bills are extortionate. Find out about one way to cut yours!

Don't get ripped off by your energy provider

by John Fitzsimons | Ever received a huge bill from your energy provider that you weren't expecting? Here's how to make sure you never get ripped off by their sneaky tactics.

Published in November 2009

A cold wind blows on energy prices

by Neil Faulkner | We demonstrate why now is the time to switch gas and electricity supplier. It's getting cold - and you are likely to save more than £200!

Published in October 2009

More energy price rises

by Neil Faulkner | One more sign of increasing energy prices next year.

Soapbox - Energy tariffs

by John Fitzsimons | John Fitzsimons explains why you could save a bundle by getting a new energy tariff today

Published in September 2009

Now is the best time to switch energy tariffs

by Neil Faulkner | The evidence is stacking up that the best time to switch energy is not when you think it is.

Published in August 2009

50% chance energy prices will rise

by Neil Faulkner | Suppliers are strongly resisting big reductions and there's a 50% chance of a big increase for the winter. That's why cheap fixed deals make more sense than ever.

It's 5% cheaper if you switch energy today

by John Fitzsimons | Competition between energy providers is at boiling point, with prices 5% cheaper today than two weeks ago

Published in July 2009

Slash your energy bill this summer

by John Fitzsimons | Don’t wait for the providers to do the right thing and cut their prices - follow these steps to cut your energy costs today!

Get the cheapest energy tariff and save £150

by Neil Faulkner | This summer, several energy companies have quietly lowered prices for new applicants - and some of the cheapest tariffs have this week got cheaper, potentially saving you £150!

Fix your energy tariff before prices rise

by Neil Faulkner | If you got a fixed-rate energy tariff last year, your current deal may soon be coming to an end. Neil Faulkner investigates the best energy deals to switch to today - before prices start rising again!

Published in June 2009

A step by step guide to switching energy

by Szu Ping Chan | Switching energy suppliers should be a piece of cake right? Here's a guide to ensure all goes smoothly.

When to switch energy tariffs

by Neil Faulkner | Timing is everything in the energy switch, but the guidance offered by most websites on when to switch is seriously flawed.

The smart way to cut your water bill

by Szu Ping Chan | With summer hot on our heels, we look at the benefits...and pitfalls of installing a water meter.

Published in May 2009

Get the cheapest energy tariff

by Neil Faulkner | Shocked by your last energy bill? Find out which tariffs are the cheapest to switch to right now.

How to save money on your oil bill

by Malcolm Wheatley | 1.5 million households rely on heating oil. If you're one of the them, Malcolm Wheatley explains how you can cut the cost of your oil bills.

British Gas is actually just 1.4% cheaper

by Neil Faulkner | British Gas claims it's got 10% cheaper on energy, but it's more like 10% of 10%!

Published in April 2009

Utility Warehouse: can it be cheap?

by Neil Faulkner | We look at the additional discounts you can get if you become a Utility Warehouse gas and electricity customer to see if it makes it more competitive on price.

Are small energy companies cheaper?

by Neil Faulkner | Read how close small energy companies' prices are to the big six at present, and get a top-tip on getting an accurate price comparison.

Published in March 2009

Extremely cheap fixed-energy tariff!

by Neil Faulkner | There's a new energy tariff, fixed for over a year that is cheaper than any other tariff, fixed or otherwise! Get it now, as it won't last many days.

Switch energy now!

by Szu Ping Chan | Last week, npower became the last of the 'big six' energy providers to reduce its prices. Here's what you should be looking for now...

Regulator cracks down on energy prices

by Melanie Wright | Consumers fed up with gas and electricity bills burning a massive hole in their household budgets were offered hope today after watchdog Ofgem unveiled measures to tackle 'unjustified' price differences.

Recent energy-price reductions were a sham

by Neil Faulkner | All the announcements of lower energy prices have not reduced the price of the cheapest tariffs.

Published in February 2009

The cheapest energy tariff is fixed for a year

by Neil Faulkner | There’s a new fixed-rate gas and electricity tariff, and it could easily be the cheapest tariff over the next 12 months.

Beware Of Energy-Switching Advice

by Neil Faulkner | Routine guidance not to switch in winter when there are cheaper tariffs available makes no sense.

Npower Isn't Playing British Gas' Game

by Neil Faulkner | npower is not calling British Gas’ play, but Scottish & Southern is with a tiny wee cut. Read about that, and about which tariffs are currently cheapest.

Published in January 2009

Take Your Seat At The Energy Poker Table

by Neil Faulkner | We talk about the next gas and electricity price moves and timing your tariff switch.

British Gas’ 10% Cut Is Just The Beginning

by Neil Faulkner | British Gas says it’s going to reduce its gas prices by 10%, but that’s just a fraction of the story.

How The Russian Gas Crisis Could Affect You

by Rachel Wait | As freezing temperatures sweep through the nation, has the energy war in Russia left us all out in the cold? And will we be faced with higher energy bills?