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‘This is bullying’: How much of your money are gas suppliers holding?

Revelations that suppliers have been stockpiling credit amid soaring bills have sparked fears customers are being taken advantage of

The Guardian - UK

British Gas under pressure to explain how it will compensate "vulnerable" customers

Energy minister Graham Stuart said he was "horrified" by the forced instalment of prepayment meters

Manchester Evening News

Pressure grows for complete ban on energy firms forcing prepay meters to claw back debt

Thousands sign petition as British Gas announces it is stopping 'all warrent activity' in the light of shocking report

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British Gas under pressure to compensate ‘mistreated’ customers

Ofgem calls for ‘action, not warm words’

The Independent UK

Energy suppliers urged to stop 'outrageous' force-fitting of prepayment meters in homes

Grant Shapps has urged companies to suspend fitting the meters following reports that British Gas had been sending debt collectors to "break into" customers' homes

Daily Mirror

Ofgem asks energy companies to suspend forced installation of prepayment meters

Regulator Ofgem has asked energy suppliers to stop using court orders that permit the forced installation of prepayment meters in people's homes.

Evening Standard

Energy company debt collectors breaking into vulnerable customers homes to fit prepayment meters

It's been claimed British Gas have obtained court warrants in order to allow them legal access to enter a property and fit the meter if customers haven't paid their bills.

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British Gas makes huge change to prepayment meters after shock investigation

It comes after The Times claimed in an undercover investigation that the energy giant had used debt collectors to "break into" the homes of vulnerable customers

Daily Mirror

British Gas suspends use of court warrants to 'force' people onto prepayment meters

BRITISH Gas has announced it will stop applying for court warrants to enter customers’ homes and fit prepayment meters following reports they had…

The National (Scotland)

Sunak tells Piers Morgan ‘biological sex matters’ – as it happened

Prime minister speaks in interview on TalkTV to mark his 100th day in office

The Guardian - UK

British Gas suspends force-fitting prepayment meters after claim of 'break-ins'

A report claims engineers were 'breaking into' the homes of vulnerable people to forcibly install new meters

Wales Online

British Gas debt collectors are breaking into people's homes to fit prepayment meters

Energy companies can obtain court warrants to force their way in and fit prepayment meters

Manchester Evening News

British Gas debt collectors break into vulnerable people’s homes to force fit meters

Energy companies like British Gas obtain court warrants which give them the legal right to enter a property and fit the pre-payment meter if customers haven't paid their bills

Daily Mirror

Energy minister to grill British Gas bosses over vulnerable homes being forced into

The Prime Minister’s official spokesman said it appeared British Gas had “failed to use every possible avenue to support those struggling with energy bills”

Evening Standard

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Wales Online

British Gas allegedly broke into vulnerable people's homes to force-fit prepayment meters

Grant Schapps calls for urgemt meeting with energy firm after journalist working for The Times spent a month working for Arvato Financial Solutions, who provide debt collecting services

The Guardian - UK

British Gas vows to halt remote switches of customers to prepayment meters

Firm pledges £10m in extra support but is not ending forced installation of devices in person

The Guardian - UK

Higher UK energy bills here to stay, warns oil company boss

Equinor chief says bills won’t return to levels seen before Ukraine invasion given windfall taxes and move to greener energy

The Independent UK

British Gas owner on course for eightfold rise in profits from high energy prices

Surge in earnings comes as 8 million households face fuel poverty

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The Guardian - UK

British Gas owner forecasts eightfold rise in earnings amid soaring gas prices

Ukraine war’s effect on wholesale gas prices prompts third upgrade in a year from Centrica

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live: M&S and Tesco hail strong trading, Centrica upgrade; US inflation drops in December

A surprise rise in GDP for November today boosted hopes that the UK can still avoid a slide into recession.

The Guardian - UK

Tesla stock has only plunged to a less ludicrous level as competitors catch up

Elon Musk’s misadventure with Twitter is not the main factor in the dramatic decline in value

Daily Record

Energy giants accused of hoarding £2bn of customer cash through direct debit overpayments

EDF, Centrica and Shell among dozens of firms accused of raising direct debits of customers who are thousands of pounds in credit.

The Guardian - UK

The lights are on so far, but letting gas supplies dwindle was a risky bet

Successive governments’ energy plans hinged on a delusion the market would always provide gas at reasonable prices

Birmingham Post

Skills shortage warning from oil and gas in transition to Net Zero

Offshore Energies UK flags issue as numbers drop in a decade despite being on the cusp of huge opportunities

The Guardian - UK

Back online: the retired gas storage site now able to power 1m homes

Rough, a 37-year-old Centrica facility off east Yorkshire, has been reopened to prop up the energy grid

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