Energy bills: UK government accused of sending out bad advice

DWP mailout said customers could save £290 by switching but most would be better off not changing

The UK government was accused of sending incorrect advice to millions of energy customers this week, which could cost those who act on it hundreds of pounds.

Letters sent out by the Department for Work and Pensions to people who might be eligible for winter fuel payments were in envelopes that carried a message saying that switching energy tariffs could save them “an extra £290”.

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