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Aaron Morris

How do I take and submit a meter reading? Millions urged to do so before January energy price hike

With energy bills for many UK residents set to rise from January 1 as some energy companies hike their unit rates, billpayers across the board are being asked to take and submit meter readings to ensure they are charged correctly, and don't end up overpaying.

And while the task can come naturally to some, others may be confused how to do so - having never had to submit their energy statistics before.

Those with smart meters or pre-payment meters are in the clear, with smart meters automatically taking and submitting meters for consumers and pre-payment devices going off a pay as you go basis.

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