According to the European Commission, as of the first half of 2024, Germany, Ireland and Denmark reported the highest household electricity prices in Europe – whereas Hungary, Bulgaria and Malta ...

The final assessment of Bulgaria’s readiness lies with the European Central Bank and the European Commission. SOFIA - Bulgaria is fully prepared to adopt the euro from 1 January 2026 ...

SOFIA, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Bulgaria will ask the European Commission and the European Central Bank for an assessment on whether the Balkan country meets all criteria to join the euro zone in ...

Energy suppliers will have to offer tariffs with low or no standing charges under plans published by Ofgem today. Standing charges pay for the fixed costs of supplying your home with gas and ...

The Government plans a shake-up to “cut costly red tape that fails to deliver for local communities”. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has summoned regulators to Downing Street, as part of moves to reduce ...

The energy regulator Ofgem told BBC's Money Box that it is writing to chief executives demanding to know how many people have been sent "back bills". Back billing is when customers receive new ...

The head of Ofgem has admitted that it cannot ensure Drax only uses sustainable wood following reports it burned pellets from rare forests. Jonathan Brearley, the chief executive of the energy ...

Staff at Ofgem have shared payouts totalling £5.1million over the past four years, and have taken home an average of more than £1,000 extra every year in performance-related pay. At the same ...

Thousands of supporters of Bulgaria’s far-right Revival party tried to break into the headquarters of the European Union mission in Sofia during a protest against the country’s plans to adopt the euro ...

There is “too much bureaucracy” which is making it “too slow to get things done” across the UK, Rachel Reeves has told regulators after summoning them to Downing Street. As the Government continues ...