LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - British Gas said it will temporarily stop using court orders that permit the forced installation of prepayment meters in people's homes after a report in The Times newspaper ...

British Gas has sacked the debt collection agency it used to force fit prepayment meters following a backlash. Arvato Financial Solutions, who worked on British Gas’ behalf, entered homes and ...

UK energy regulator Ofgem has ordered energy companies to suspend the forced installation of prepayment meters in the homes of customers who have fallen behind on their bills. It comes as British Gas ...

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - British regulator Ofgem has asked energy suppliers to stop using court orders that permit the forced installation of prepayment meters in people's homes after a report in The ...

Thousands of energy customers who were forced to have prepayment meters installed in their homes are set to receive compensation or have their debts written off, Ofgem has said. Following a review ...

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Prepayment or ‘pay-as-you-go’ meters are a type of gas and electricity meter that require you to pay for your energy before you use it. This is different to a credit meter where you pay for your ...