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EDF is advising customers to pay more. . . because it will cost less. Oh really???

hybernia · 2018-07-10 08:48:20

My dislike of the privatized energy industry is deeply ingrained, though I try not to let prejudice get in the way. I'm told that the regulator has made the suppliers clean up their acts, to the point that nowadays they must communicate clearly and accurately with their customers. My present dual fuel supplier is EDF. It…

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matelodave Posts: 9,090 Forumite

10 July 2018 at 3:41PM

zagfles wrote: »

Yup - and comparison sites do the same. It's utter bull. Like the "estimated interest" on credit card statements, meaningless rubbish assuming stupid consumer behaviour which nanny state regulation demands, as nanny assumes all consumers are stupid.

Unfortunately a lot of them are and that's why we all end up paying for their stupidity

Never under estimate the power of stupid people in large numbers
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