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British Gas, E.ON, SSE websites down on meter reading day

EDF Energy's website also reported problems

Liverpool Echo · Mar 31, 2022

British Gas, EDF and E.On websites down as customers rush to submit meter readings ahead of price hike

Scottish Power and SSE websites have also encountered issues today

Manchester Evening News · Mar 31, 2022

British Gas, Eon and Scottish Power websites crash as Brits rush to give meter readings

Energy company websites are buckling under the volume of customers trying to log in and submit up-to-date meter readings before prices skyrocket at midnight tonight

Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022

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British Gas, Scottish Power, SSE and more issue warning amid electricity meter credit scam

Customers of British Gas, EDF Energy, E.ON, npower, Scottish Power and SSE have all been issued an urgent warning amid a rise in meter scams which to date has conned almost 200,000 people

Edinburgh Live · Mar 30, 2022

Martin Lewis offers two final tips to save as much as possible on energy before April 1

The Money Saving Expert founder admitted there is little you can do to save when the price cap rises on April 1, but highlighted two top tips

Chronicle Live · Mar 30, 2022

Martin Lewis warning on date to take energy meter reading to avoid higher bills

Ofgem is increasing its price cap

Nottingham Post · Mar 29, 2022

Martin Lewis reveals exact date you must take energy meter reading this week

If you take a meter reading on this date you can tell your energy provider exactly how much gas and electricity you used before the price cap increase

Wales Online · Mar 28, 2022

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Martin Lewis explains exact date you must take energy meter reading this week

MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis has explained that if you take a meter reading on March 31, you can tell your energy provider exactly how much gas and electricity you used before the Ofgem price cap increase

Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2022

Martin Lewis apologises for giving millions of Brits incorrect advice on energy bills

The Money Saving Expert has said sorry to people who were using the advice

Manchester Evening News · Mar 25, 2022

Martin Lewis apologises over advice change after energy companies U-turn

The Money Saving Expert has apologised to anyone with a prepayment meter, after his guidance had to change due to energy companies and Ofgem backtracking.

Wales Online · Mar 25, 2022

Martin Lewis apologises after retracting advice as energy companies backtrack

He fears the tip won't work amid the rising energy cost crisis

Chronicle Live · Mar 25, 2022

Martin Lewis apologises for energy advice after suppliers backtrack on price hack

Martin Lewis told the committee that buying energy in advance "was of course the advice and guidance we've been giving" to pre-prepayment customers ahead of a price hike that will see customers on meters pay around £708 more for gas and electricity

Daily Mirror · Mar 25, 2022

Martin Lewis apologises over electric and gas energy meter tip

The finance expert offers straightforward advice and tips on how to reduce bills

Nottingham Post · Mar 24, 2022

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 · Mar 24, 2022

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Glasgow Live · Mar 23, 2022

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.

Daily Record · Mar 23, 2022

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.

Manchester Evening News · Mar 23, 2022

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

Edinburgh Live · Mar 22, 2022

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.

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Chronicle Live · Mar 22, 2022

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

Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2022

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

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2022

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

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2022

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 · Mar 8, 2022

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.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2022

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

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