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British Gas not charging me for electricity
Hi, Firstly, I'm new to the forum so thanks for your time and responses to my question. I moved into a new apartment in September (renting not buying). The apartment block is relatively new and I'm the first occupant in my individual apartment. The electricity supplier is British Gas so as soon as I moved in I rang them…
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Should i worry- V low bill
I know most problems on here are about high bills, but i'm concerned because my leccy bill is so low.:cool: I moved into property late Dec 2010 and gave a moving in meter reading- i then provided them with another reading a few weeks back. I now have an electric bill for just £48 for a quarter:eek: (on dual fuel and gas is…
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Aaaaaaargg help gas bill
I've Just received my gas and elec bill from edf i'm on dual fuel. period 30 nov to march 3rd my gas bill is £200 this seems really expensive for one person my monthly gas is working out at £67 where as my elec is about £40 i live in a 2 bed flat on my own I'm out most of the time the radiators are switched of in the spare…
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Free boiler cover ... Scottish power
Just rung them to sort out unpaid bill they offered me free boiler cover and pre increase gas and electric, penalty if you move supplier though. limited period only (i was told) might be worth a look:)http://images2.moneysavingexpert.com/images/forum_smilies/smile.gif
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50% of my income
Hi, I have been on employment support allowance since last september. My gas and electricity supplier want me to pay £13.30 per week Gas and £13.30 per week electric as I owe them money..this amounts to more than 50% of my weekly income..the other alternative they have given me is to go on a pre payment meter that will be…
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Gas and Electricity deals
Hi all, My price promise with BG is coming to an end with a letter that with going to a price fix works out at £55 more than my last quarterly bill on gas, and about £20 on elec, the cheapest quote I have had is for E-on on a internet managed account, which is not a problem, the tarriff is cheaper than my present one,…
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Is this about right for Gas?
Hi all I'm with British Gas at the moment for both eleccy & gas. I can't get my head around if my consumption is normal or high and would like to know if i am paying too much/too little. I have a reasonably large 4 bed detached but its new build with a condenser boiler. I work from home and my partner is a SAHM so I guess…
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Eon Transferred debt to new owner
My friend bought a flat (reposession) and recieved demand latters from a balif acting on behalf of Eon for unpaid bills. After contacting the agency and telling them she was now the occupier and not reponsible for the bills they asked for evidence of the date she took over and she supplied this informaiton. They were happy…
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Changes to Monthly Payments - Don't Just Accept
I'm presuming this has been covered many times but I thought I'd offer my own experiences as of today. Last night I entered my meter readings on-line into my Scottish Power account, it immediately stated that my monthly payemtn would go up - by 17%. I have a 1-year capped rate, in November I received my preidcted fuel bill…
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First Utility - Thoughts / Comments?
I'm about to move in to a new flat and the landlord has already got First Utility as their supplier.. I've looked them up via USwitch and they dont' register and on Comparethemarket British Gas is a matter of £28 cheaper per year! I rung First Utility and they said that as part of their offering, their customers have some…
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Eon have transferred debt into current owners name.
My friend bought a flat (reposession) and recieved demand latters from a balif acting on behalf of Eon for unpaid bills. After contacting the agency and telling them she was now the occupier and not reponsible for the bills they asked for evidence of the date she took over and she supplied this informaiton. They were happy…
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my British Gas Price Guarantee March 2011 ends, where and what next?
my British Gas Price Guarantee March 2011 ends, where and what next? my electric is also with them just got my last gas bill through £325 for the quarter looking to get a new tariff somewhere, maybe on direct debit, cash back whatever will really save me money!
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switchgas&electricity.com - cold calling
This company based in Leeds keeps coldcalling my elderly mother 10 times a day. She is on the telephone preference service. Anyone heard of them? Are they legit?
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EON Warrant
My daughter accrued a £2000 debt having had estimated bills for 2yrs. Came to light Sep 2010. Have tried talking to EOn for a reasonable repayment plan. Their "offer" pay half now and clear all within 12months or accept Prepayment meters. She is a student and simply cannot afford that. She has offered to cover current…
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What meter exchanges etc really cost
What meter exchanges etc really cost http://www.sgn.co.uk/ScotiaGas/uploadedFiles/Metering/Publications/Metering_Charges/Southern%20Metering%20Statement%202009(1).pdf
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Should it cost to change to and from Economy 7?
Hi all, I wish to change from Economy 7 to the General Domestic Standard Tariff and I got the reply below. Should I get an admin charge for this? Also, if I switch supplier do they automatically put me on Economy 7 because that's how my meter is? I don't want to switch and then find that I have to pay another admin charge…
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Can Someone help with query
Tried ringing British Gas to see if they can explain in laymans terms the reason i have not dropped down to tier 2 on my elec bill. I've posted them below to see if they're correct. As i don't understand why have i've not got any tier 2 rates applied on my latest bill?? like i have on my last bill plus all my other bills!.…
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Special NPower Tariff ?
This is a very long story but the short version is, I had to leave work permanently on medical grounds. I was receiving ESA (Highest Rate) and DLA Low Rate Mobility and Care both of these were cancelled as I failed the medical by 1 point ( Welfare Rights have put in an appeal for me).. My income is now just £51.85 a week…
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EDF - Gas is dual fuel...elec is Standard...how?
Hi all, This might seem like a dim question so please bear with... Having just received an extortionate gas bill from EDF, I was prompted to go on Uswitch and see what else was out there. So, entered all the details and up flags a warning about it not being possible to have one utility dual fuel and the other standard. I…
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You gotta love British gas....
So after our winter is coming to an end, and ive hammered my bills down, never owing them any monies (through the winter remember) and having leccy-gobblers (AKA night storage heaters) - we have no gas - and our bill since november averaging £100 PCM, British gas tell me today, whilst i was ringing in a meter reading, that…