Energy firms should give cash to people losing winter fuel payment - Greg Jackson vowed to fill ‘grey area’ of vulnerable customers losing support, while also calling for sweeping energy market reform.

As well as cutting a household's own energy bill, the scheme allows families to sell on any excess electricity they produce back into the National Grid

Ovo Energy and Octopus have announced they will help to pay customers' energy bills with multi-million pound support schemes after the government changed the eligibility criteria for the Winter Fuel Payment.

Octopus Energy has announced it is extending its £30 million Octopus Assist fund to provide grants of £50, £100 and £200 to customers who are no longer eligible for the WFP, b

The boss of Octopus Energy has said energy suppliers should “be helpful” to the Government and give extra support to elderly people losing their winter fuel payments. Greg Jackson, who founded Octopus in 2016,