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Gas prepayment meter price increase

fanatiq
fanatiq Posts: 3 Newbie
Fifth Anniversary First Post Combo Breaker
edited 21 September 2021 at 10:57AM in Energy
Hi

i live in the north Ireland and a price increase of 35% has just been announce for our prepayment Firmus gas meter.

if I top up before the price increase do I get old rate, or does this make any difference ?

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  • fanatiq
    fanatiq Posts: 3 Newbie
    Fifth Anniversary First Post Combo Breaker
    before other price increases I seemed to get more units per £49 top 
  • wild666
    wild666 Posts: 2,181 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Once the increase comes into effect you will pay the increased charges no matter when you put the credit on the meter.
    Someone please tell me what money is
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