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electricity cut off by the courts, help!

nightnurse123 · 2009-10-08 05:36:10

please can anyone give me some advice. my best friend has just text me to say shes come home and found her house broken into and the electricty cut off due to unpaid bills. shes joked that the kids are enjoying candel lit evenings, but i know shes at the end of her tether. she is on benefits, and has three kids, 2…

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mattcanary Posts: 4,420 Forumite

20 October 2009 at 1:09PM

Loobyloose - be careful with this method of paying. What happens if your bills are based on estimated readings and these estimates are under-estimated. Results in a large catch-up bill when a proper meter reading is finally obtained....

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