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British Gas customers should install gas price alarms in their homes

There have been several recent cases of British Gas customers being overcome by price rises with fatal results.

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Posted: Feb 28th, 2013
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British Gas introduce ‘lagging the elderly’

In response to the recent government challenge to all energy suppliers, British Gas have unveiled the new ‘Winterlude’ package for the elderly.

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Posted: Dec 18th, 2012
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Confusing energy tariffs to be published in picture book format

price of books set to go up 20% next yearIn the wake of criticism from Ofgem and from consumer groups, utility companies are to publish energy bills and other communications in picture book formats to make them less baffling for consumers.

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Posted: Oct 20th, 2012
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Bomb disposal engineers to help elderly switch on central heating

should only be attempted by trained professionals with counsellors on standby ‘When it came to turning the switch our nerve failed and we went back to wrapping ourselves in tin-foil and old newspapers’.

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Posted: Oct 12th, 2011
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British Gas to bamboozle drivers with multi-tariff petrol

British Gas has today announced plans to expand its energy business into the petrol retail market. ‘We’re going to revolutionise the forecourt with an innovative pricing structure based on our ever-popular electricity and gas billing system’ said a spokesman.
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Posted: Mar 26th, 2011
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