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Uswitch responds to Ofgem’s announcement of the October energy price cap

Richard Neudegg, director of regulation at Uswitch.com, comments: “The news of a 10% rise in energy rates from October is a harsh reminder of how quickly the energy market can reverse course...

Uswitch responds to Cornwall Insight’s prediction for the October energy price cap

Richard Neudegg, director of regulation at Uswitch.com, comments: “This prediction compounds the worry that energy bills are going to rise just as we reach the season to switch the heating back on...

Uswitch comments on Ofgem’s decision to retain the Ban on Acquisition-only Tariffs

Richard Neudegg, director of regulation at Uswitch.com, said: “The decision to continue with the Ban on Acquisition-only Tariffs (BAT) is a hammer blow to households seeking cheaper energy bills, especially as a difficult winter approaches...

Uswitch comments on Ofcom’s decision to fine BT following the failure of its emergency call handling service last summer.

Ernest Doku, telecoms expert at Uswitch.com comments: “Ofcom’s investigation into BT’s emergency call handling disruption last year has found that BT was ill-prepared to deal with the outages and as a result put the public at risk...

Uswitch responds to Ofgem’s announcement of the July energy price cap

Will Owen, energy expert at Uswitch.com, comments: “A 7% drop in the energy price cap from July to September is good news for the 28 million households on...

Uswitch responds to Cornwall Insight’s prediction for July’s energy price cap

Richard Neudegg, director of regulation at Uswitch.com, comments: “A predicted 7% drop in energy prices in July is clearly good news, with the price cap looking likely to hit its lowest level in over two years...

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Ofgem decision on energy tariffs could make cheaper deals a reality in time for winter, comments Uswitch

Richard Neudegg, director of regulation at Uswitch.com, said: “Getting rid of the Ban on Acquisition-only Tariffs in October heralds good news for households seeking cheaper energy bills...

Uswitch responds to Cornwall Insight’s final prediction for April's energy price cap

Richard Neudegg, director of regulation at Uswitch.com, comments: “After a painful two years of sky-high energy bills, suggestions of a 15% drop in rates could be some light at the end of the tunnel...

Uswitch comments on the latest price cap predictions from Cornwall Insight

Natalie Mathie, energy expert at Uswitch.com, comments: “Suggestions that the price cap could fall significantly in April will bring a glimmer of hope to consumers...