Energy Switching News

Switching energy supplier in 2026 is worth it for most households on a standard variable tariff, because the cheapest fixed deals in June 2026 were sitting around £200 to £260 a year below the July price cap for a typical home. With the cap rising 13% from 1 July 2026, staying put means paying the […]

How business energy switching works is straightforward in principle: you compare contract offers from across the market, agree a new fixed-term deal, and your new supplier arranges the changeover while your gas and electricity keep flowing. Only the billing supplier changes — the wires, pipes and meters stay exactly as they are. Business energy is […]

The Energy Switch Guarantee is a voluntary set of promises made by energy suppliers to ensure that switching your gas or electricity supplier is simple, speedy and safe. It was launched by Energy UK, the trade association for the UK energy industry, on 7 June 2016, and now covers the large majority of household customers […]

Content in this article Why Timing Matters When Comparing Energy Prices Seasonal Trends in Energy Prices Key Triggers for Reviewing Your Tariff When Your Current Deal Ends After a Price Cap Announcement If You Move House Significant Life Changes Fixed vs Variable: Choosing the Right Time-Based Deal How to Compare Energy Prices Effectively What About […]

Content in this article Why Energy Tariff Comparison Matters in 2025 What to Look for Beyond Price Tariff Type: Fixed vs Variable Meter Compatibility Billing and Payment Methods Fuel Type and Usage Patterns Additional Perks and Policies Comparing Tariff Details Side-by-Side Real Example: Two 1,900 Tariffs, Very Different Value When to Review and Switch FAQs […]

Content in this article Why Use an Energy Comparison Site in 2025? What Is the Best Way to Compare Energy Prices Online? Step 1: Gather Your Details Step 2: Choose a Trusted Comparison Site Step 3: Enter Your Information Step 4: Review Your Results Step 5: Select a Deal and Switch Step 6: Submit Regular […]