Posts by Beatrice Morris

Fuel Poverty and Energy: Navigating the Path Forward

Posted on 22nd Jan 2025

A thought piece by Jessica Taplin, CEO of British Gas Energy Trust As we usher in 2025, the...

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Proactive approach to income maximisation

Posted on 21st Jan 2025

A North East charity is aiming to maximise people’s income in 2025 and beyond through a proactive...

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Energy Savers Week: Practical Tips to Help Reduce Your Energy Usage

Posted on 20th Jan 2025

This week marks Energy Savers Week, a period dedicated to helping households find practical ways to...

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The Trust’s Response to the Civil Society Covenant Consultation

Posted on 17th Jan 2025

The Trust welcomes the UK Government’s plans for a “fundamental reset” of its relationship...

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Funded organisations successful at national awards

Posted on 14th Jan 2025

Two organisations funded by British Gas Energy Trust have picked up prestigious awards recognising...

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Vulnerable households to receive vital energy debt grants

Posted on 13th Jan 2025

In 2023-24, The British Gas Energy Trust (the Trust) was able to support more than 64,000...

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Rethinking Civil Society: A Call for Clarity, Collaboration, and Long-Term Commitment

Posted on 08th Jan 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans for a “fundamental reset” as the government...

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New fuel payment for pensioners in Scotland, coming winter 2025

Posted on 07th Jan 2025

A new version of the Winter Fuel Payment will be given to people in Scotland later this year to...

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Charity recruits dedicated advisor to support deaf community

Posted on 31st Dec 2024

A South Yorkshire charity has employed a dedicated advisor to support the growing number of deaf...

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Nearly a third of people feel too ’embarrassed’ to seek support for their energy bills in the UK

Posted on 30th Dec 2024

A piece written by Trust CEO Jessica Taplin for The Big Issue: A recent survey by the British Gas...

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Midlands charity tackling loan sharks head on

Posted on 19th Dec 2024

A Midlands charity is rolling out a series of awareness sessions in its community aimed at tackling...

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Energy debt support from the British Gas Energy Trust

Posted on 12th Dec 2024

A recent survey commissioned by British Gas on behalf of British Gas Energy Trust indicates 42% of...

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