RTS electricity meters like this one are set to be switched off in by the end of June. (Citizens Advice) Hundreds of thousands of households need to get their energy meter upgraded or face being left ...

The switch-off could mean a rise in prices for those who have them (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Almost one million households in the UK could see a rise in energy bills next year due to a ...

Low income and vulnerable families could face higher bills and issues with their heating and hot water amid the imminent phase out of older style electric meters. RTS meters were introduced in the ...

THE UK’s largest energy supplier has issued a fresh warning to 41,000 customers ahead of a huge electricity meter switch off. Households still using Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meters must upgrade ...

The Radio Teleswitching System controls the supply of electricity to households allowing consumers to use cheaper rates (Alamy/PA) Energy campaigners have urged Ofgem to draw up a “crisis plan” for ...

OVER 820,000 households could see their energy bills climb if they don’t take action before an electricity meter switch off. Customers at some of the UK’s biggest energy suppliers are still relying on ...

Vulnerable people could end up being charged more for their energy without realising, a charity has warned, as the government phases out an electricity meter dating back to the 1980s this summer.