How UK government plans to advise households to reduce energy bills

Here are some of the measures ministers believe will save people money and ease the energy crisis

Britons told how to save energy as government aid bill could hit £5bn a month

Information campaign to advise on cutting usage as cost of shielding households from soaring bills is set to double in new year

Scrapping EU laws would threaten economic growth, warn business leaders

IoD and unions among groups writing to government, saying move would cause business chaos, harm rights and threaten environment

Sales boost for B&Q and Screwfix owner amid rush for energy-saving products

Kingfisher says sales of loft insulation roll more than double while smart thermostats rose by nearly a third

A simple query put my Swinton car insurance quote up to £980

It was £420 last year, and I’d only asked if the policy covered mechanical damage

Made.com: symbol of the pandemic punt that popped post-Covid

Founders, early backers and banks won big in the craze for buying online retailers but investors at THG, Deliveroo and Virgin Wines lost out

EasyJet looks to over-45s in cabin crew recruitment drive

Airline launches campaign targeting ‘empty nesters’ or people looking for challenge later in life

100 people arrested in UK’s biggest fraud investigation

Scotland Yard shuts down iSpoof website, which helped scammers steal using fake bank phone calls

Pensions experts ‘shocked’ at hidden borrowing across UK schemes

MPs hear evidence of risky ‘liability driven investing’ which some blame for recent bond market meltdown

Made.com’s unsecured creditors and suppliers to get under 2% of £187m owed

Furniture customers, Thurrock and Islington councils, Facebook and Google among those losing out after retailer’s collapse

UK energy customers receiving bills of up to £49,000 after Ovo takeover of SSE

Data errors mean some households have been sent vastly inflated energy projections

‘I’m knackered’: people forced to take second jobs amid cost of living crisis

We speak to four working people who are struggling to keep pace with their bills

Average UK five-year mortgage rate less than 6% for first time in seven weeks

Fixed interest rate deals starting to drop and could ‘fall further still’, says Moneyfacts

TechScape: How do you slice a billion-dollar crypto bankruptcy pie?

The 50 biggest claims against FTX total $3.1bn. Now a US court has to determine who gets what – if anything. Plus, what will be more valuable by the end of the year: Musk’s stake in Twitter, or a lettuce?

UK energy suppliers are failing vulnerable customers, says Ofgem

Watchdog finds ‘severe weaknesses’ at Good Energy, Outfox, So Energy, TruEnergy and Utilita