Energy costs have risen significantly recently and you may have seen your bills go up.
Many local councils have put together support packages to help. Make sure to contact yours to apply for any money that’s available to you. Find out how to contact your local council on GOV.UK.
Also, your energy supplier may be offering advice or money. Make sure to contact them too.
More advice on energy saving and places to apply for relief:
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Check out our page on Help with paying your energy bills and apply for money you may be entitled to
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We also have ideas on things you can do at home to Save energy and keep your bills down
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Download and share our energy advice booklet: Saving energy in your home (PDF, 600KB)
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Check out our page on energy FAQs to help answer any questions you might have.
Because energy prices are so volatile at the moment, we're applying for energy dispensation so that we can secure a longer energy contract. This will mean more stable prices.
National Energy Action
Hyde Charitable Trust has partnered with National Energy Action (NEA) to help customers in energy debt. Complete the form if you’re struggling to afford your energy bills, and see if you’re entitled to any financial relief.
National Energy Action is the national charity working to end fuel poverty in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. They can provide advice and up to date information about rising energy prices.