We can’t ditch our broadband… we’ll lose our email address!

We can’t ditch our broadband… we’ll lose our email address! Customers feel they have no option but to stay put Some internet providers delete linked email accounts if customers switch away Virgin Media closes accounts in 90 days, while TalkTalk gives 12 months Not switching can cost customers £162 per year, according to Uswitch  By … Read more

Experts say cheaper energy bills could make a comeback within WEEKS

Experts say cheaper energy bills could make a comeback within WEEKS as suppliers prepare to relaunch competitive fixed tariffs Majority are stuck on expensive variable deals after cheap fixed tariffs vanished Average home will be paying £3,000 per year from April under current cap  But energy analysts now say better tariffs could return as firms get … Read more

Energy bills could fall below £3,000 a year from July

Energy bills set to DROP below £3,000 a year from July but remain ‘significantly above’ pre-pandemic levels, analysts claim Energy bills set to be £2,800 a year from July onwards, Cornwall Insight claims EPG will effectively no longer be a cost to the government, report suggests By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 12:47 GMT, 4 January … Read more

Older people returning to work due to cost of living, ONS data shows

‘Unretirement’ surges as early retirees return to work to cope with rising cost of living, official figures show ONS figures show decrease in people classed as ‘economically inactive’ It refers to those of working age, but not seeking a job or claiming benefits  Older workers left the job market during pandemic but are now returning  … Read more