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Meter Reading Day: You must check your energy usage TODAY as prices rise tomorrow

Energy bills are rising from tomorrow, and households are flocking to give up-to-date meter readings to make sure they aren't…

Daily Mirror

How do I submit a meter reading before higher energy price cap comes into effect?

The public is bracing for the energy bills increase on October 1. Experts are urging people to submit a new…

Daily Mirror

British Gas, EDF, E.On, Scottish Power and more to take £400 off bills from this week - how you get the discount

The Energy Bills Support Scheme will come into effect from the start of October and will last throughout the whole…

Manchester Evening News

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Stirling family's frustration after being left without electricity in smart meter blunder

Gas engineer had been "shocked to learn" that electricity meter in mum Claire McRuvie's Raploch house was not the one…

Daily Record

Ofgem warns most energy suppliers must improve help available for people struggling to pay their bills

British Gas was the only supplier found not to have any significant issues.

Daily Record

Only one energy firm provides adequate support to customers struggling with bills, Ofgem says

A study by Ofgem revealed British Gas was the only supplier with no issues in how they support struggling customers

Manchester Evening News

One in five Brits worry their boiler may currently be faulty - or even dangerous

A fifth of homeowners say they haven't had their boiler serviced in the last 12 months, despite recommendations - and…

Daily Mirror

200 new jobs as British Gas expands call centre contract with Hull firm to help with cost-of-living crisis

ResQ has worked with the energy giant for the past 11 years

Birmingham Post

A stranger’s data has turned up on my British Gas account

First the account was in my name but his address, now it’s in his name but my address

The Guardian - UK

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UK's largest energy suppliers blocking new customers from signing up

FAMILIES across the UK are reportedly being blocked from signing up to the largest energy suppliers, which could be in breach of their licence…

The National (Scotland)

Big five UK energy companies turning away new customers

Home movers and customers seeking better service wrongly told to stay with current supplier because of volatile market

The Guardian - UK

Different ways your energy supplier will pay £400 rebate - from British Gas to SSE and EDF

Millions of homes will soon start getting £400 in energy bill help from the Government, but how you'll get it…

Daily Mirror

British Gas, Octopus, E.ON and Shell outline how £400 rebate will be used

The rebate will be paid in instalments from October - March

Nottingham Post

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British Gas issues important update to customers ahead of October energy price cap rise

As families face a rise in energy bills, British Gas has explained what its customers should expect and what will…

Chronicle Live

Energy companies announce how customers will get £400 rebate this winter

British Gas, Bulb, EON, EDF and Octopus are among the suppliers who have announced how they will handle the reduction…

Chronicle Live

British Gas issues important message to customers over energy price cap increase

The retailers explained what the latest price cap changes meant for their customers and what would happen next

Liverpool Echo

Chris O’Shea: Centrica chief executive with a decarbonising plan

The energy boss is committed to nuclear and renewable power, would hand over a chunk of profits to help with…

The Guardian - UK

British Gas owner wants to cap profits in government deal over energy bills

Centrica keen to be first company to agree deal to lower price of electricity sold on to suppliers

The Independent UK

British Gas owner plans to cap profits to cut energy bills

Exclusive: Centrica chief tells the Guardian he is keen for it to sign up to new contracts with government on…

The Guardian - UK

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Energy bills: what do Liz Truss’s measures mean for you?

How the new ‘energy price guarantee’ will affect gas and electricity users – and where they can go for help

The Guardian - UK

Energy plan will ‘bring immediate relief’, but suppliers call for more action

Chris O’Shea, chief executive of British Gas owner Centrica, promised to continue donating 10% of profits to help vulnerable households.

The Independent UK

Date households can expect £400 energy bill credit and how it will be paid

Everything you need to know about the Energy Bills Support Scheme

Liverpool Echo

Hotmail and Gmail users targeted by bogus British Gas refund scam - don't be next

Users of the popular mailboxes are being urged to stay vigilant - as fraudsters send dangerous emails phishing for personal…

Chronicle Live

These energy-saving Hive products can shed hundreds off your energy bill

From smart LED light bulbs to a shiny new thermostat - here's how these Hive products could save you hundreds…

Daily Mirror

Urgent £60 message issued to anyone with an iPhone in the UK

The message was sent out by British Gas as Brits struggle to make ends meet

Manchester Evening News