Josie Clarke
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🔮 The UK oral care market is worth more than £1 billion, with sensitivity representing approximately 50% of the category, according to Market Data Forecast figures.
🔮 The British Dental Association (BDA) said patients had “every right to expect transparency over costs and an effective complaints process”, adding that it would be “entirely misleadingly” to suggest that those surveyed by Which? were “representative of the millions of patients treated by private dentists every year”.
🔮 TalkTalk customers assured service will continue as normal after BT rescue
TalkTalk customers should leave direct debits in place and continue paying as normal to avoid missed payments and disruption to service, experts said.
🔮 Energy price cap rise of 4% takes effect amid warnings of 16% new year increase
A 4% hike to Ofgem’s energy price cap takes effect from Thursday amid warnings household bills could soar by almost another £300 from January.
The stark warning comes as the latest 4% increase to the price cap coincided with experts at Cornwall Insight predicting it will rise by a further 16% to £1,999 a year on January 1, up by £276 on the level between October and December and the biggest rise since January 2023.
🔮 Energy price cap rise of 4% takes effect amid warnings of 16% new year increase
A 4% hike to Ofgem’s energy price cap takes effect from Thursday amid warnings household bills could soar by almost another £300 from January.
The stark warning comes as the latest 4% increase to the price cap coincided with experts at Cornwall Insight predicting it will rise by a further 16% to £1,999 a year on January 1, up by £276 on the level between October and December and the biggest rise since January 2023.
🔮 The increase will see the energy bill for the average household in England, Scotland and Wales paying by direct debit for gas and electricity reach £1,723, up £5 a month or £60 a year if this level was sustained over 12 months.
🔮 Which? suggested that buying a high-quality multivitamin and adding targeted supplements where needed could be cheaper than a so-called all-in-one menopause blend while being potentially more effective.
🔮 “Tackling this is a monumental challenge for government, enforcement agencies and industry and we, along with our partners, will continue working to detect and disrupt the criminal networks behind these scams.
🔮 “Q4 is expected to bring tighter household budgeting, so retailers will still need to absorb cost increases wherever possible.”
🔮 The increase will see the energy bill for the average household paying by direct debit for gas and electricity reach £1,723, up £5 a month or £60 a year if this level was sustained over 12 months.
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