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Gas was estimated and charged me over £400 while I was sectioned?!

My meter has been broken (it was finally fixed after a year of me complaining to the company about it being broken and it is now a smart meter). So I couldn’t provide gas readings. They estimated ...

Discussion in Cost of living - 8 Feb 2024

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Continuously fobbed off by British Gas

I'm down as being a Vulnerable British Gas Customer. I now feel this just means they feel I'm even less important. Their workman broke my pay as you go metre and now they have ran both myself and my ...

Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 8 Nov 2022

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British gas

I'm on pip can I get discount on gas and electricity? Thank you

Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 16 Jan 2023

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Gas electric

Hi dose any one have a good payvas you go with gas electric

Discussion in Housing and independent living - 28 Jan 2022

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British Gas to give up to £250 in free credit to some struggling prepayment customers

https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2023/11/british-gas-is-giving-p250-free-credit-to-certain-prepayment-cus/

Discussion in Coffee lounge - 1 Dec 2023

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My grandson has Lennox Gastaut and CP. Dr has recommended Corpus Callosum surgery. Anyone had this?

I am Jojos grandma and he has Lennox Gastaut and Cerebral Palsy. He has continuos seizures and we have tried various combinations of meds with no luck. After several VEEG and MRI’s his Epileptologist ...

Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 17 May 2021

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where are we supposed to find an extra £45 per month gas and electric rise

hi all,, my wife and i are on ESA and get £180 a week for us as a couple because i'm disabled and so is my wife. we dont drink, dont smoke, and dont have holidays, etc, we were paying £140 per month ...

Discussion in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) - 17 Sep 2021

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Gastrpirisis

I’ve probably spelt it wrong. I’ll get to the point. I was diagnosed with gastropirisis April, this year. As my GP is terrified of having face to face consultations? I was told over the phone call ...

Discussion in Housing and independent living - 8 Oct 2021

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British Gas Energy Trust can support you

Are you struggling to keep up with your energy bills? British Gas Energy Trust have grants for eligible individuals and families available on their website. This support is available to both British ...

Discussion in Cost of living - 7 Mar 2024

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Ovo Energy company is overcharging customers for gas bills

Ovo Energy company is overcharging customers for gas by uploading to app on phone’s false duplicated bills replacing all previously sent to email address. I always pay bills on time . Today they sent ...

Discussion in Cost of living - 18 Jan 2024

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