October is almost here and with it comes a new slate of money and benefits changes including DWP, HMRC and bank account rules.

Firstly, the biggest and most significant money change in October is the Ofgem price cap. It means that any customers not on a fixed tariff already will see their energy bills increase by 10 percent, or an average of £149 for customers on ‘typical use’, ie those using exactly the average amount of gas and electricity each year.

There’s still time to fix and…