How to complain effectively about UK energy bill problems

From working out exactly what you’re really using, to getting together all the right evidence

Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to rise by 5% from April

Households face greater than expected rise in Ofgem price cap after Europe’s gas storage levels slump, analysts say

Unemployment rate unchanged in three months to December, while vacancies increased in January

End of ‘de minimis’ policy for Chinese goods also expected to hit bigger online fashion retailers such as Asos and Boohoo

Impending tax rises from autumn budget fuel collapse in sentiment and rising redundancy intentions, surveys show

Resolution Foundation report says failure to reform has ‘slowly recreated the issues that undid the poll tax’

Struggling firm to appeal to competition watchdog to hike fees by more than Ofwat-approved 35% over next five years

Suggestions include standardised packaging in hospitals to tackle power of branding but CMA decides against price cap

Call for means-tested grants or loans to cover upfront costs that prevent poorer households from benefiting

Estimate by Close Brothers follows ‘thorough assessment’ of court case’s impact on UK vehicle loan industry

Company will give up to 20% off treatments such as Wegovy and Mounjaro through private cover

Thinktank cautions Trump tariffs could blow hole in forecast, with 63% of UK firms exporting to US expecting to be hit

Average one- or two-bedroom home is £119,000 in Scottish city, as Liverpool tops list in England and Blaenau Gwent in Wales

City wants more investment in stocks but move could reduce availability of mortgages for first-time buyers

Bank to offer first two-year deal under 4% with rivals likely to follow suit