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Energy price cap: January 2026 cap to increase to £1,758The final energy price cap of the year is nearly here - but will it cut your energy bills ..

Energy price cap: Uswitch reaction videoThe final energy price cap of the year is nearly here - here's Uswitch's reaction?

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Energy price cap: will this price cap cut your energy bills?The final energy price cap of the year is nearly here - but will it cut your energy bills ..

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Energy price cap forecast: what analysts expect for the November 2025 price capEnergy price cap predictions change all the time - what are analysts expecting from the No ..

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When will Ofgem announce the November 2025 next energy price cap?The final price cap of 2025 will be announced by Ofgem, but when? And when will it come in ..

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Energy debt rises to an eight-year high, Uswitch research findsEnergy debt has risen to an eight-year high, with £780 million owed across the UK, Uswitch ..

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Energy price cap comes into effect today: here’s what it means for your billsFind out everything you need to know about the price cap rise on 1 October, including what ..

25 hours of free electricity

Uswitch offers customers 25 hours of free electricity in NovemberFind out how to get free electricity from Uswitch this November using your smart meter.

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Energy price cap: what you need to know before 1 OctoberFind out everything you need to know about the price cap rise on 1 October, including what ..

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New energy bills explained: households to see costs increase to £1,755 from 1 OctoberThe energy price cap for October 2025 has been announced as a small rise - find out what i ..

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Standing charges: Ofgem considers requiring suppliers to offer lower standing charge tariffsSuppliers may be required to offer one low standing charge tariff to customers under Ofgem ..

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One million UK households behind on their energy billsA new report has found that a million UK households are behind on their gas and electricit ..