Ep - 44 Don't pay too much for energy

02/06/2023 27 min Temporada 1 Episodio 44
Ep - 44  Don't pay too much for energy

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The sun is shining and energy bills are on their way down in July.  Now is the time to check we are not paying too much each month.  Energy companies increased our direct debits  by an average of 60%  between February and April  and have not reduced  them to take account of all our energy-saving.  They are holding billions of pounds that belongs to us.   It is time to claim it.Now as unit prices for gas and electricty are reduced by 17% we should be making sure that the monthly payments are reduced. Standing charges are now £300 a year before you use any gas or electricity.  If your home is tiny and well-insulated you might be better off with an energy company that does not have a standing charge. Watch out for fixed rate offers from your energy company, who can buy gas at a fraction of the price they were paying last year, but make sure the deal is cheaper for you and not a boost to their profits. From Passion to Purpose"From Passion to Purpose" is a podcast that explores the world of nonprofit...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyPlease send ideas questions, tips and warnings about rip-offs to Mrs Mean through the contact page on her website: mrsmeanmoneyshow.co.uk or to [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.