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Homeserve and Npower condemned by watchdog

bengasman
bengasman Posts: 601 Forumite
If you are with Homeserve or Npower, you are probably better off switching to another company.
Countless complaints on a variety of forums can be found about Homeserve, and Npower does not score a whole lot better.

Both have now been officially warned by the regulator to clean up their act.

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/ofcom-warns-npower-homeserve-134141204.html

Comments

  • undaunted
    undaunted Posts: 1,870 Forumite
    We'll see whether those fines actually happen. Bizzare that Ofcom should be the one to act - perhaps Ofgem should take note!
  • ihateyes
    ihateyes Posts: 1,326 Forumite
    undaunted wrote: »
    We'll see whether those fines actually happen. Bizzare that Ofcom should be the one to act - perhaps Ofgem should take note!


    seeing as the complaint was telephone related - thats why ofcom involved as opposed to energy -which would be ofgem...


    Also Homeserve arent regulated by OFGEM as they dont sell gas/elec
    Promo codes are never always cheaper..... isnt that right EuropCar?
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