The energy price cap is rising 4%, while electricity VAT falls to zero. See who pays more and six checks to make before winter bills increase.

Tesco shoppers spending £60 in store can get 8p off each litre of fuel. See the deadlines, exclusions and whether the coupon will really save you money.

Eligible bottles and cans will soon carry a 20p refundable deposit. Find out which drinks count, where returns can be made and how to avoid losing your deposit.