Here's a friendly reminder to check the levels of your heating oil tank.

Cold weather payments are separate to the winter fuel payment and the rules on who can claim and when have changed.

We understand managing household expenses can be challenging. To make paying for heating oil easier, consider our Pay Monthly Account, which lets you build up credit gradually.

Many heating oil websites add on charges such as delivery fees, bad-weather premiums, out-of-hours fees, aborted delivery fees and other service charges.

The government has launched the online alternative fuel payments portal for those heating oil customers who have not received their £200 payment directly through their electricity account.

The government has started making the one-off alternative fuel payment for domestic deating oil users

With the well documented rising costs of energy, it is more important than ever to make sure we’re as efficient as possible with the energy we use.

This week the government has provided more information regarding the £200 alternative fuel payment being issued to all heating oil users.

The Alternative Fuel Payment of £200 will be made in February 2023.

Helping UK homes prepare for winter this year, the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has compiled a checklist of five ways people who use heating oil can get ready for the colder weather, stay warm and buy efficiently.