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Chancellor's emergency fiscal budget – Jeremy Hunt scales back energy support and reverses tax reforms: Here's what you need to know

New Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has reversed a host of tax reforms and drastically scaled back energy help previously announced in September's mini-budget.

18 October 2022

Martin Lewis' round-up of the new £2,500 energy price cap – here's what's happening

Energy bills will be capped at £2,500 a year for a typical household from 1 October 2022 for the next two winters, Prime Minister Liz Truss has announced. A £400 energy rebate will also continue to be paid as planned from October.

12 September 2022

Theresa May promises to launch energy price cap bill next week

The Prime Minister has promised there will be a draft energy price cap bill next week

4 October 2017

Conservatives promise cap on energy prices

The party's general election manifesto is likely to include a pledge to cap prices for households on standard tariffs

24 April 2017

Brexit letter to PM: Consumers must be protected, say MSE, Which? and Citizens Advice

The Prime Minister has been urged not to let consumer rights 'fall by the wayside' during negotiations

28 March 2017

PM promises action on soaring energy prices

Theresa May says plans to tackle rising bills will be announced

17 March 2017

Warning: Save £1,000s on childcare before it's too late

While the Prime Minister is touting more free childcare hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, there's a hidden big change coming

3 June 2015

Queen's Speech 2015: Taxes to be frozen for five years

Measures to ban income tax, VAT and national insurance rises over the next five years have been announced by the Queen

27 May 2015

David Cameron: We will give pensioners security and dignity

Prime Minister David Cameron writes for MSE on why the Government is shaking up pension rules

19 November 2014

Government 'wants big six energy firms to hold prices'

The big six energy firms are being urged by the Government to hold prices until the middle of 2015

29 November 2013