Barclays and four traders fined $453m over US energy market-rigging

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 17th July 2013 08:25.

US regulators have upheld a fine on Barclays and four of its traders of $453m (£300m) for allegedly manipulating electricity prices. Barclays...

We have run up a 'small' debt (large to us) of just over £800 with SWALEC for our gas and electricity usage. I am disabled and am usually confined to the house 24 hours a day. As our living room is dark, we tend to have to have lights on all the time.

We already pay £30 a week to them...

Sooooo, I have finally given in to the hype and purchased myself a halogen oven. It hasn't yet arrived but should be with me Tuesday or Wednesday. The model I bought was the Andrew James 12 ltr and I got it from Ebay at £42.99 delivered.

It isn't like me to buy whimsical gadgets, so...

Small gas and electricity supplier Spark Energy faces Ofgem investigation

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 29th June 2013 17:46.

Small gas and electricity supplier Spark Energy is being investigated by regulator Ofgem after a flood of complaints from customers...

Overseas UK pensions 'blocked for spouses'

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 6th May 2013 09:19.

People living abroad will no longer be entitled to a British state pension based solely on their spouse's work history, under government plans....

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I was one month late paying my eon gas/electricity bill from march. I received a few letters and then got a double bill for April. Fair enough. thats what has always happened in the past. I have just paid the march / arrears component of that double bill.

I got a letter from...

Co-operative Energy price hike adds £100 a year on to 100,000 household gas and electricity bills

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 9th April 2013 16:35.

Co-operative Energy is to increase prices for 106,000 customers, adding £100 per year to the average dual...

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I'm new here, only found this site on Friday as recommended by a friend of mine who received some valuable help here last year. I have been reading and am gradually making my way through the wealth of information there is here but I have a question which I need to ask to hopefully...

I have had a Pioneer home cinema & DVD setup with a Samsung Plasma screen for around 4 years. Pioneer was connected to the TV with an HDMI lead and a pair of Audio leads. I could listen to the tv through the home cinema system.

I have recently changed the TV to an LED smart TV, also...

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Just a word of warning as we are halfway through the winter season.........

I check my electricity balance and payments online towards the end of each month and there is a good reason for that which has just been proven correct.

Scottish Power decided to...

E.ON to raise energy prices - report

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 7th December 2012 18:33.

*E.ON , Britain's second-largest energy supplier with six million customers, is announce plans to raise gas and electricity prices next week, The...

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I am having major problems with so many debt. My main concerns are the Mortgage and the monsters of all monsters British Gas. They supply both my gas and electric. The continuous trouble I have been having are so ridiculous they are almost impossible to believe. I having been fighting with them for...

Ed Davey announces 'four core tariff' plan

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 20th November 2012 18:29.

Energy companies will be able to offer only four tariffs each for gas and electricity under government plans to get customers a better deal on...
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Gas prices-fixing probe: Government pledges firm action

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 13th November 2012 18:40.

Energy Secretary Ed Davey has promised tough action if allegations that firms manipulated the wholesale gas market turn out to be true. The......

What a day so far!!

First of all losing connection with Puter, and knocked off, then slow, that seems to be sorted and now my shower appears to be playing up.

However, what happened was - I pulled the pulley cord, the light comes on for the shower, and the light on the shower...