Energy regulator Ofgem increased the Energy Price cap to £1,971 from the start of May, adding £693 to the average annual household bill. Families could be hit with further increases from October, Reducing the amount of energy you use around the house will help to bring your bills down. one of the best ways of saving money is to make your home more energy efficient
If you’re struggling with your energy bills, there is help available Your first step should be to contact your current energy supplier. They may be able to change your payment plan or check if you’re eligible for their hardship fund. Some Energy companies have set up funds to help customers who are struggling with their bills check to see if your current provider have set this up.
Some other things for you to check out:
- You should also check that you’re getting all the benefits you’re entitled to.
- Use an online benefits calculator to make sure you’re not missing out on any extra cash.
- Search for grants that can help you pay for gas and electricity bills.
- Contact your local council to find out what support is available in your area.
Keep an eye on our social media as we send out money saving tips on a regular basis. Get in touch if you would like GHS to help reduce your costs on 01329 285993
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