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Zero standing charge electricity
We have a meter that uses very little electricity pa only c£10 so always go for a zero standing charge tariff. Ebico one ending soon and I now see they have a minimum charge of c£50. When I run comparison sites they come up with Eon as cheapest (6p standing charge) followed by MandS Energy (due to £50 credit), However, it…
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Opening gas meter reading nightmare.
I unfortunately didn't submit meter readings with tonik, combined with me being on the high tariff I ended up having to fork out £750 just to leave them, which I did. I then moved to octopus. I have been with them only a month and boom I am in debt £500! I check my opening gas reading which is 4327 on the 23rd of July..I…
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Final bill refund amount £30 or £10
Hi All, I'm owed nearly £100 on my final bill issued at the end of July and now coming up to 3 weeks awaiting payment. I emailed Bulb asking for this compensation and the help person keeps saying its £10 but based on the below and for anyone that's been successful is it £30 or have I misinterpreted the information below?…
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Condenser/immersion heating
hi all im new to here and to my new rental home which came with a new condensing boiler and immersion tank heater , ive sussed how to programme my ch/hw timer but i need advice on how to use it proper so it dosnt cost me ££££ to run as im a single dad on low income..at the moment the ch/hw is off due to summer heat..but im…
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BRITISH GAS/LOWELL PORTFOLIO
Hello Some advice needed here please. So back in Jan 2015 I moved into a property supplied by british gas. I immediately switched to the supplier i was already with from previous property because i was already paying off a debt to them. That's all paid off now. Anyway, there was a 6 week period that I was with BG…
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Electricity bill Readings
Hi looking for estimated what this would cost from reading 99042 to 06424
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Electricity readings
Hi I’m looking too see what average price for usage would be last reading 99042 current reading 06424 thanks
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Setting up energy new home
Good afternoon, Need a little bit of help, we our buying our first home and moving in on wednesday after living with in laws for 2 years to save up. I want to make sure I'm on cheapest possible deals to start with, can I use uswitch even though I'm setting up for first time? It keeps coming up with previous supplier
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Economy 7 meter - responsibilities
As an oil user, like many others I don’t have the benefit of dual fuel tariffs. However despite switching suppliers regularly for the cheapest tariffs I am still paying more for my electricity per month than some of my friends are paying for gas and electricity! Currently £91! I’m on an economy 7 meter/ tariff and I’m now…
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BW Legal claim on behalf of Spark Energy Limited
I have been contacted (at a subsequent former address) by BW Legal. They claim I have an outstanding balance with 'Spark Energy Limited' (a company I've never heard of) for a bill related to an address where I was not a bill payer (I lived with parents at the time). My family lived there for less than 6 months in 2003. To…
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Back billing issue
Good evening, We were being supplied by Don. We switched to them on a dual fuel tariff back in June of 2019. We paid by fixed monthly direct debit and this appeared to be covering our quarterly bills with no issue. At the end of our tariff we switched supplier which went through earlier this month. However today we have…
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Gas & Electricity - Paying the wrong supplier for 6 months & multiple failed switches....
This is very long winded so I do apologise! I am having real trouble with my electricty and gas suppliers, Bulb and Utility Point, and I just can’t seem to find exactly what my rights are or where I need to go now with my complaint. I have written to C.A. twice but have had no response yet. I have searched this forum too…
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Yorkshire Energy: 45 days before tariff end but will they charge exit fee?
My tariff with Yorkshire Energy is finishing at the end of September. I've done a cheap energy club comparision using updated energy usage amounts and Igloo come out best. Martin says at the top of the Energy Club comparison that companies shouldn't charge you an exit fee within 50 days of renewal but checking the T&Cs it…
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Electric bill is £1.215.78
How do I take my electric company to court . Theey say I own 1215.78 . On a pay moth rate . I live in a one bedroom flat myself . I as to go on a pay-as-you-go . I asked do I own any money they said no . . Ok I wat to go on a pay go . If I don't own any think . Today I had a letter say I own then 1215.78 I don't know how I…
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I need help
I am with SSE . I move in to my one bedroom flat as a temporarily were the council done my other flat up due to damp and mould. After a week I moved it this property I liked it so I asked if I could stay here long time . told SSE what was going on and I asked if I could have a pay asyou they said no because I was a…
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Electricity contract renewal prices
I received an email a week ago from my electricity supplier (56 days before end of my current 12 month fixed price contract) with a 'Renew' link. I checked the price and was disappointed to see that a new 12 month contract would be 12% more than this year's cost. I checked again today (now that I'm in the 49 day window to…
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Direct debit that they didn’t take
I am in the Armed Forces and therefore rely very heavily on direct debits to keep things in order. When I moved into a flat a few years ago I set up a DD with Scottish Power for my electric which as it now turns out; they never actioned. Who’s fault is this? Mine or theirs? Am I liable for the arrears given that (I think)…
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Government eco scheme free boiler- any advice?
Hi all, We are East Midlands based but, after completing a survey, Simple Heating in Liverpool have just told us that we qualify for a free boiler and underfloor insulation as part of the Flex scheme. Seems a bit good to be true as we do not receive benefits and are not living in fuel poverty. Any advice please before we…
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Peoples energy.
I've been with this lot for a few years now. I pay by DD, there are no issues with the account being paid on time every time. They unilaterally decided my DD would increase without discussion, they simply applied the increase. My account balance at the moment is several £££. Is there a facility to be billed for the energy…
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How could EON get it so wrong
In November last year I switched from OVO energy to EON as OVO wanted to charge me £128 per month for dual fuel and MSE emailed me to tell me I would be better off with EON who would only charge me £107 per month which I have been paying. I contacted EON in February this year as I was having problems getting a reading on…