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Landlord liability - Empty Property
Hi some advice please. I am a landlord of a property which has been empty since Dec 17. For various reasons, I have only just got around to dealing with this. I understand that I need to pay the standing charges back to Dec when the last tenant left but I am not keen to carry on paying standing chargeswhilst it remains…
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Faulty appliance causing huge electric bills?
Hi I moved into my first home a couple of months ago. Our energy provider is bulb. The previous owners used the same and they had a gas and electric bill of around 90 per month. They were 4 people. We are 2 and this month i have an electric bill of 142 quid. I asked bulb why that was and they seem to say it could be…
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Eon new developments
Hi We moved into a new development beginning of July, last of the properties to be built in our smallish development by Bovis. On finding out that Eon are the supplier with meters and smart monitor I contacted them. I have tried everything to get a account number call, emails, customer complaints, Facebook support to start…
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Total Heating Control or Not?
Hello, We recently bought a new house and at the time of purchase, our house was heated by storage heaters and was on a Hydro Tarriff with 2 meters (total heating control and standard). We have recently changed our heating to Air to Air (Air Source). Would it be cheaper for us to ask for our meter to be changed so we can…
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Change supplier before moving house?
Hi all, new here. Need some advice please. I move house 18th August. I’m currently with SSE & know I can save money by switching. But I’m moving into a bigger property so I know that might make a difference... Should I cancel with SSE & move into house & go with EDF (previous owner currently with at new house) take SSE…
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British Gas/Taylor Wimpey - New House
I moved into a new build property at the end of March 2018 and one of the first things to try and sort out was energy tariff and supplier. When I asked the developer (Taylor Wimpey) I was told I would have to wait for British Gas to provide a close off bill before I could seek a better tariff and switch, other wise I would…
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Ofgem to increase price cap for vulnerable households AGAIN - MSE News
Millions of households face paying an average of £47 a year more from October after the regulator announced it was increasing its energy price cap for prepay and vulnerable customers for the second time this year...Read the full story: 'Ofgem to increase price cap for vulnerable households AGAIN' Click reply below to…
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Safeguard Tariff
Hi there, I'm new to this so please bare with me.... I have just come to the end of my fixed term tariff with NPOWER and they have now put me on a safeguard tariff which is saying I will not get any price increases but gives me no further information I have been put on this as I am in the warm home discount scheme, I have…
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Scottish Power increases bill after Ombudsman complaint
Brief background: Scottish Power installed a credit meter in January this year (I was an existing pre-payment/key meter customer) but they never allowed me to pick when I was billed or what tariff I was on and they would never, ever accept meter readings from me despite trying online and over the phone, where I'd either…
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Can someone please help me understand Economy 7?
Hello, I've just moved into a new property that has economy 7. My economy 7 starts 0200-0900. I have 2 electric storage heaters downstairs and have a hot water tank. I have switched the only switch on, on the 2 electric storage heaters downstairs set the input to full and the output to lowest possible, it isnt using…
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EDF Bill
Hi I have received a letter from EDF saying I owe them nearly £1500! from December 2011 to October 2011 With the final bill being issued on 14/7/2013 . I have no idea what this is about and I checked my old bank statements just to cross reference and at the time I was paying my energy bills to E.ON. Before I send them a…
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Pure Planet Energy
Hi I recently left Iresa and switched to Pure Planet Energy.I am so glad I made the switch before they folded. Pure Planet are great,really cheap for Gas.I highly recomend them.:T
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Not so 'Good Energy' (long post sorry)
In March 2017 I decided to look around to change my gas and electric provider. I wanted value for money but more importantly I wanted good customer service as this is important to me. I saw an advert for Good Energy company and decided I would see what they were quoting. An online estimate came up at around £75 which was…
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Yorkshire Energy
Hi..... anyone used Yorkshire Energy?... looking to move from TogetherEnergy.....
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EDF Energy bills
Is there a away of getting online bills for more than the past two years? When I log in I only get two year option. I'd like to get them at least one year earlier. I think the Day/Night rate might have been turned around but I cannot see the earlier bills to check.
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MSE Big Energy Switch Event 11 - When?
Does anybody know when the next MSE Big Energy switch event is? Dont know whether to take up a new energy supplier now or sit it out and wait? Thanks
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Solar Panel return ££ and house price question....
We have made an offer on a house and are currently negotiating with the vendor and mutually agreeable price. One major part of the vendors valuation is the property has solar panels that were initially guaranteed for 25 years and have 19 years remaining of that term. He said they are on the old tariff and usually results…
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Energy Switch
So im trying to switch from EDF to EON.... But EDF put a block on it and said I need to pay £40 bill before i can switch to eon. Surely a final bill should be created when the switch is completed. I thought they only stopped switches if the balance was over like £500 or in the hundreds. Not £40! That seems abit out of…
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Moving home from prepaid meter to monthly payments
We've been renting and have been using a prepaid meter for both electric and gas. But we've just bought a house and want to pay monthly rather than a meter. How can we work out the cheapest provider? The comparison websites only seem to offer prepaid meter comparisons or comparisons based on your yearly bill rather than…
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Meter units
Hello, Just moved into a property that has a electric sub-meter . whats the standard units per pound coin. I think at an estimate mine is about 4.8 units per pound. Ive never had to deal with coin meters before so any info would be great. Thanks. :grin:
