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Anyone here with British Gas?
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stopOriginally posted by MaryPoppinsI'd still not breastfeed a naziOriginally posted by vetranUrine is quite nourishing -
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trollOriginally posted by jainnode View PostnoOriginally posted by MaryPoppinsI'd still not breastfeed a naziOriginally posted by vetranUrine is quite nourishingComment
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So, according to the Money Saving Expert forum, once you have a smart meter that's it; you can't downgrade. In fact most energy companies claim not to even have old meters. Only way to submit your reading is joining the interminably long queue on their chat.Comment
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FalseOriginally posted by Guy At Charnock Richard View PostSo, according to the Money Saving Expert forum, once you have a smart meter that's it; you can't downgrade. In fact most energy companies claim not to even have old meters. Only way to submit your reading is joining the interminably long queue on their chat.
Most energy companies allow you to submit a reading on their website.
Your issue is probably with:
1. User
2. User refusing to use Direct Debit
3. User trolling them
4. Energy company wanting rid of user because of the user.…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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5. Gricer being a fantasist.Originally posted by WTFH View Post
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Most energy companies allow you to submit a reading on their website.
Your issue is probably with:
1. User
2. User refusing to use Direct Debit
3. User trolling them
4. Energy company wanting rid of user because of the user.Comment
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Not British Gas - you log into your account and follow the link to submit a reading and you get taken to a page telling you that you have a smart meter and you don't need to submit a meter because it does it all for you. Pile of cr@pOriginally posted by WTFH View PostMost energy companies allow you to submit a reading on their website.
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Put in a complaint to them in writing and escalate it, until they are forced to sort it out or at least compensate you for the time taken on the phone each time.Originally posted by Guy At Charnock Richard View Post
Not British Gas - you log into your account and follow the link to submit a reading and you get taken to a page telling you that you have a smart meter and you don't need to submit a meter because it does it all for you. Pile of cr@p
As usual the problem is between the computer and chair.
"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Yes, I have submitted a complaint via their complaints page & I'm keeping transcripts of all chats in case I need to take this to the ombudsmanOriginally posted by SueEllen View Post
Put in a complaint to them in writing and escalate it, until they are forced to sort it out or at least compensate you for the time taken on the phone each time.
As usual the problem is between the computer and chair.
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Just leave BG. Or cancel your DD.Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI'd still not breastfeed a naziOriginally posted by vetranUrine is quite nourishingComment
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