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Suppliers must read their meters periodically- legally what does this mean?

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  • Inner_Zone
    Inner_Zone Posts: 2,856 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    CCStar wrote: »
    I thought they had to inform you and make an appointment so they catch you at home.

    No. But my gas meter reader knows when his customers are generally in so he visits evenings or weekends as appropriate.
  • Mankysteve
    Mankysteve Posts: 4,257 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    They dont have to actually read your meter every 2 years just attempt too
    CCStar wrote: »
    We supplied a meter reading 2 weeks ago and a meter reader turned up to read ours. He was rather ignorant towards us when I told him this.

    I thought they had to inform you and make an appointment so they catch you at home.

    Why is this a problem? Unless of course you giveing funny reading/stealing eleci?
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