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Warning that prepay energy customers need to act soon to get new price cap prices

Families who pay using a traditional PAYG meter should start running their credit balance down so it's as low as possible

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British Gas wins as Ofgem hits consumers with an extra tenner

From October UK gas and electricity consumers will be paying £10 more to suppliers – a £56m earnings boost for Centrica

The Guardian - UK

All the available help to tackle your energy bills - from payment plans to free cash

It may sound like good news that energy bills are to drop but the price cap is still monumentally higher than what it was before the energy crisis - so many will still struggle with their bills

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Washington man claims O2 mobile phone issue has 'lost his business £7,500'

Phone provider's delay meant Stuart Brown had to pay his staff from his own pocket as he could not access his business account

Chronicle Live

British Gas customer, 78, 'barely surviving' after direct debit hike 'out of the blue'

Joyce Cooke, 78, says she has seen her British Gas electricity bill increase by more than four times "out of the blue" despite her being extremely frugal and watching TV for just 30 minutes a day

Daily Mirror

ResQ eyes 2,500 headcount within months as it plugs back into the energy market

Contact centre specialist is on a high growth curve when it comes to new work

Birmingham Post

Families have just days left to apply for extra help with their heating bills

Thousands set to miss out as Government admits 'significantly more' need to come forward before the May 31 deadline

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Experts warn of cost pitfalls if you fix your energy prices too soon

Early deals may mean you are paying more than standard tariff in just a few weeks, according to Martin Lewis and regulator Ofgem

Chronicle Live

Warning as families face bills to replace broken smart meter displays

Two in five reported problems with smart meters relate to the in-home display, but you may have to foot the bill yourself

Chronicle Live

Good news as experts predict energy costs are set to fall in summer

Annual gas and electricity bills should tumble after 18 months of hikes, but costs remain higher than same time last year

Chronicle Live

Energy supplier to wipe debts after payment glitch left customers with shock bills

Customers took to social media after receiving demands for up to £700 after prepayment meters did not update tariff change

Chronicle Live

Benwell pensioners boiling mad over £200 bills for all-year-round heating

Residents say they "can't breathe" in the communal corridors of Manisty House as the radiators are never turned off

Chronicle Live

British Gas to stop using debt agents to force fit prepay meters

Energy firm's boss said he was "deeply concerned" at the way customers were found to treated in report earlier this year

Chronicle Live

British Gas sacks contractor over forced prepayment meter uproar

British Gas has sacked the debt collection agency it used to force fit prepayment meters following a backlash.

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The Independent UK

British Gas review finds no ‘systemic’ problems but four cases of wrongdoing

The company said it would stop working with outside contractors to force-fit prepayment meters

The Independent UK

No ‘systemic’ problems at British Gas, but review finds four cases of wrongdoing

The review looked into 321 cases.

Daily Mirror

'We are not ALL worse off, as fat cat bank chief Huw Pill (on £190k) reckons'

Bankers seem to be doing OK. The guy who runs British Gas got a £3.7million bonus last month. On top of his £790k salary

The Independent UK

Thousands offered half price power on Sunday – How to apply

British Gas urges customers to sign up to new energy-saving pilot

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Chronicle Live

Eon 'harassing' pensioner for £400 gas bill despite living in all-electric West Denton flat

Ex-miner claims he has had many emails asking him to pay for gas he has not used and is now being threatened by debt collectors

Chronicle Live

Half-price electricity on offer to British Gas customers in trial this weekend

150,000 households will be contacted to ask if they want to take part in an energy-saving trial on Sunday, April 30

Manchester Evening News

British Gas offers customers half price energy at certain time with new scheme

The new PeakSave scheme is being rolled out to 150,000 customers

Daily Mirror

British Gas is paying people to avoid using ovens and washing machines during peak times

Customers will be charged half price for electricity between 11am and 4pm this Sunday (April 30) to encourage people to avoid using energy during the peak time evenings

The Independent UK

Energy bills could increase again in energy suppliers’ bid to recover debts

Regulator Ofgem mulls fresh hike for most vulnerable customers amid cost of living crisis

Chronicle Live

Student couple claim they were 'frightened for their safety' in their Sandyford home

Students protested outside letting agency after gas leak in rented house left asthma sufferer "scared she wasn't going to wake up"

Chronicle Live

Your rights if Boost asks for payment for meter error that's not your fault

Customers have complained about unexpected bills after energy supplier says they were undercharged from October

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