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Hidden British Gas £270-a-year saving
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4 November 2015
The Winter MoneySaving Checklist
12 essential must-dos NOW to insulate you and your wallet
29 September 2015
The 17 DAY Big Energy Switch Event III
We've negotiated cheaper than the cheapest gas & electricity tariffs so millions can save £280/year
2 September 2015
Don't forget to claim your winter fuel payment
If you're aged 62 or over, you could be due up to £300 from the Government to help cover the cost of your energy bills
6 November 2014
Over 74? You could be owed backdated energy bill cash
Some could be eligible to claim Winter Fuel Payments for 1997/98, 1998/99 and 1999/2000 - but you need to claim now
27 March 2014
Aged over 61? You could get help with your energy bills
Most people aged over 61 are entitled to up to £300 under the Government's Winter Fuel Payment scheme
5 November 2013
Older people should check their benefits, says Age UK
A third of older people are struggling financially - but many could get help straight away, Age UK says
10 May 2013
Winter chill sparks cold weather payments
Those eligible for cold weather payments get £25 for each seven day period of bitterly chilly conditions
13 December 2012
Support cut for fuel-poor families
Government help for families struggling in fuel poverty has been reduced by more than a quarter since 2009
27 November 2012
Prime Minister David Cameron plans welfare crackdown
David Cameron will moot slashing benefits for families and young people today, in a major speech
25 June 2012
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