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Energy bills increase this winter Millions of UK households’ energy bills are set to soar by over £100 a month from next spring, following Jeremy Hunt’s signalling of significant alternations to the government’s cost-of-living support package. So, from April the average annual electricity bill is set to go up to more than £4,000. Meanwhile, many […]

The word ‘crisis’ is often overused. But we don’t think the term is that much of an exaggeration when it comes to describing the UK’s energy bills situation. By next month, the yearly energy price cap for the typical home (paying via direct debit) will have soared threefold to over £3,500 in just a year

The most recent forecasts at the time of writing predict average household energy prices will soar by around £1,600 from current levels to more than £3,600 a year, a hike of more than 80%. The next quarterly price cap rise, next January, could see these bills climb still higher. What’s more, the latest predictions have

Anyone hoping for a let-up in the UK’s cost-of-living crisis this autumn is, unfortunately, set to be disappointed. You don’t need us to tell you that households are facing soaring energy prices due to supply and demand issues on the worldwide wholesale market. (Equally, of course, the war in Ukraine has endangered supplies from Russia

What is a Utility Warehouse partner? People often ask us what it means to sign up as a Utility Warehouse (UW) partner, so here we dedicate a whole blog post to explaining it. Put simply, a UW partner is a private individual who helps our customers save money on regular household bills – just by

Part-time Jobs For Retired If you thought ‘retirement’ involved a life of days on the golf course or bowls green, with perhaps a spot of gardening or the odd afternoon movie thrown in, think again. The UK’s cost of living crisis has seen bills soar – one warning in May 2022 suggested that 40% could

Part time, work from home jobs for mums According to one recent survey, rising childcare costs are forcing women to reduce their working hours to cut spiralling living costs. Alongside, for example, escalating food, fuel and energy bills, the yearly fee for a nursery place rose by 16% between 2018 and 2022, to a typical

It may sound odd to think that you can save money by going shopping, but with the Utility Warehouse cashback card you can! Indeed, you can rake in savings of up to 7%, which come straight off your UW bill for basic household costs. That means that, once you’re a customer, you really do save

The energy price increase is expected from April 1st 2022 and using the right energy and money-saving tips will ensure that the issue will not impact you as heavily as it could. The prices of energy are rising simply due to supply and demand across the global wholesale market. With Utility Warehouse being the provider

The UK workforce is ageing, with more of us living longer and spending more years in the labour market. Age Concern, for example, says there are nearly 900,000 people in the UK working past the age of 64. So retirement stretches out much further than it once did, with life expectancy at record levels and