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Martin Lewis apologises for advice as energy companies backtrack

Martin Lewis said sorry on his Money Saving Expert website after speaking with MPs

Liverpool Echo

Martin Lewis issues apology to anyone on prepayment meters using his top-up hack

Martin Lewis has apologised to everyone who has been trying his prepayment meter hack after he explained how people should 'stock pile' energy on a cheaper price earlier this month.

Glasgow Live

Martin Lewis issues urgent energy warning to all prepay meter customers using his top-up trick

A loophole which allows customers to stockpile energy may not work for everyone.

Daily Record

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Everything you need to know about the energy crisis if you are a Scottish Power customer

Here's our guide to the energy price increase for Scottish Power customers, including who will be affected and advice on how you can save money

Manchester Evening News

British Gas, SSE, EDF Octopus Energy and more confirm prepayment tariffs ahead of price cap

Energy prices are rising in April by a staggering 54 per cent and major energy firms have confirmed their prepayment tariffs. Those on pay as you go are to expect a rise of £708 to the average bill.

Edinburgh Live

Clever hack to beat energy price rise if you have a prepay meter

Loophole only works on old-style meters, but you can delay the new tariff hike if you have one and can afford to top it up

Chronicle Live

Grandad slapped with £2k bill as dodgy meter battle leaves OAP freezing in home

Michael Hanley, 90, of Port Glasgow, Scotland, was left with a £2,000 arrears bill from Scottish Power after his family spent years fighting to change the meter

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Octopus Energy, Scottish Power, E.ON and more funding options available as price cap looms

The average household energy bill will rise by an extra £693 a year, totalling from £1,277 to £1,971 per year, leaving many concerned wondering how to pay their bills

Edinburgh Live

Scottish Power has sent us a bill for gas used on a prepay meter

The company is ignoring all attempts to sort out an obvious error

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Power slap grandad with £2k bill as dodgy meter battle leaves OAP freezing in home

A faulty meter at Michael Hanley's home in Port Glasgow was first reported to the energy supplier in 2019 after it stopped recording any electricity readings.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis shares how energy customers using prepayment meters can delay price hike for longer

This will work for anyone using older, non-smart meters except Scottish Power customers.

Daily Record

Service blunders pile on the agony for UK customers as energy bills rocket

On top of massive price rises, households are facing inaccurate demands and threats of bailiffs if they contest them

The Guardian - UK

When customers will learn how high their fuel bills will rise amid energy crisis

Scottish Power are contacting all their customers to inform them of the changes that have been pushed by the energy price cap. From April, the price cap will sit at 54 percent.

Glasgow Live

Energy company gives customers date they'll learn high their gas and electricity bills will be

Scottish Power says it knows it's a 'challenging time' for people

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Daily Record

Scots mum crippled by 'nightmare' £4k Scottish Power bill pleads for debt to be cleared

An Ombudsman investigation ordered Scottish Power to apologise to Lesley Hill but the mum is still weighed down by the debt.

Daily Mirror

Single mum with £4,000 power debts blasts £250 goodwill payment as 'laughable'

Lesley Hill was sent letters warning her of her Scottish Power debts before she took the matter to the Ombudsman, but scoffed at a £250 goodwill payment which it offered

Liverpool Echo

Disabled pensioner's home still without electricity two weeks after power cut

William said his mum hasn't slept properly since the power cut

Wales Online

Pensioner sent £500 energy bill for building he doesn't use

It is the second time the mistake has happened in recent months

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Daily Mirror

Mum left fuming as bailiffs turn up over £16,500 gas bill despite not having a gas supply

Sarah Jackson, 52, from Merseyside, has slammed Scottish Power after being visited by bailiffs and threatened with court action over the unpaid bill, despite not having a gas supply

Daily Mirror

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

Thippawan MacLean told a tribunal she believed it was “wrong” to ask customers to pay a final bill based on an “estimated reading” and claimed this could lead to “overbilling“

Daily Record

Sacked Scottish Power worker wins £28,000 payout after claiming energy giant 'knowingly' overcharged customers

Thippawan MacLean told a tribunal she felt it was neither “legally nor morally appropriate” to ask for payments based on “estimates.”

Wales Online

'Whistleblower' sacked after saying energy firm ripped off customers wins payout

The call centre worker refused to take payments from customers because she said the policy was neither 'legally nor morally appropriate'

Daily Record

Scots dad claims Scottish Power left family-of-five without heating or hot water

Dad of four Jason Milligan arrived home from his NHS job on Friday to discover his gas supply had been cut off.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh dad says Scottish Power left his family of five without heating or hot water

Jason Milligan arrived home from work with his children last night and discovered that his gas had been cut off and he is now facing a weekend with his children without heating or hot water

Daily Record

Scottish Power insist 'no fault' with meter charging Falkirk woman £50 a day

Falkirk Council say that the heating system will be replaced later this year.

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