Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Centrica

British Gas owner Centrica sees profits soar to £2.8billion from £948m

It is the latest energy firm to announce a huge windfall

Wales Online

Centrica boss refuses to say if he will waive bonus after ‘obscene’ £3.3bn profit

Chris O’Shea urged to ‘look at his conscience’ amid cost of living crisis and prepayment meter scandal

The Guardian - UK

British Gas owner expected to reveal record profits of £3bn

Britain’s largest energy supplier only recently ended its much-criticised forced installation of prepayment meters

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Funding cut to vital Glasgow homelessness service would be a disaster for vulnerable people

Record View says a preventable rise in rough sleeping would be a disgrace.

Daily Record

British Gas chief urged to reject massive £1.6m bonus as millions face huge energy bills

Chief executive Chris O’Shea is expected to be in line for the windfall on the back of a soaring profits at the energy giant, which is forecast to announce a £3billion haul this Thursday

Daily Mirror

Councillor's fury as Renfrewshire residents 'unknowingly' put on pre-payment energy plans

Constituents have made their views clear over the issue of smart meters.

Daily Record

Protest to take place outside Glasgow office of British Gas debt collectors

AN emergency protest is set to take place outside the offices of the debt collectors who broke into vulnerable peoples homes on behalf of British…

The National (Scotland)

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Who is British Gas boss Chris O'Shea - the man 'accountable' for prepayment meters scandal?

The head of the energy giant's parent company has apologised to customers

Wales Online

Business secretary warns energy suppliers over prepayment meter fiasco

Grant Shapps slammed the 'scandalous and shameful' practice by British Gas

Wales Online

What are the accusations against British Gas over prepayment meters?

Company criticised for allegedly forcing ‘vulnerable’ customers to accept pay-as-you-go devices

The Independent UK

‘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

Chronicle Live

British Gas under pressure to compensate ‘mistreated’ customers

Ofgem calls for ‘action, not warm words’

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Mirror

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

Evening Standard

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.

Daily Record

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.

Daily Mirror

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

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The National (Scotland)

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 Guardian - UK

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

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

Wales Online

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

Manchester Evening News

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

Daily Mirror

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

Evening Standard

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”

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

1 … 5 6 7 8

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.