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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Levi Winchester

Woman wins £28,000 after claiming Scottish Power 'knowingly' overcharged customers

A call centre worker who claimed Scottish Power was “knowingly” overcharging customers has won £28,000 after she was sacked from her job.

Thippawan MacLean told a tribunal she believed it was “wrong” to ask customers to pay a final bill based on an “estimated reading”.

She claimed the practice led to “substantial overbilling” on energy bills in many cases, the hearing was told.

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