“This includes ensuring you are claiming any benefits you are entitled to by using our free checker tool at Being transferred to a new supplier can sometimes result in being charged by both the new supplier and the old supplier or administrator at the same time. “Anyone in Scotland who is struggling with their energy bills should not struggle alone – our advisers at energyadvice.scot are available to provide free advice on the support and assistance available to households.
“Many Scots are being pushed into financial hardship, so measures to alleviate the pressure are welcome and should be explored. “The recent energy price cap rise has had a devastating impact on household budgets, and it is likely there is worse to come with a further rise this autumn.
Advice Direct Scotland also provides a free benefits tool, including Scottish benefits, which can help people check what they are entitled to.Ĭonor Forbes, head of policy with Advice Direct Scotland, said: The regulator said a more frequent price cap would reflect the most up-to-date energy prices.Įnergyadvice.scot advisers are available on freephone 08 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm). The price cap on energy bills could be updated every three months to help households under new proposals from Ofgem.
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