An estimated 3.2 million people across Britain ran out of credit on their prepayment meter last year, the equivalent of one every 10 seconds, because they could not afford to top it up, Citizens ...

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 ...

Pre-payment users are more likely to be struggling to afford energy. (Getty Images) Experts at price comparison website Uswitch have raised fears of a "worrying" trend after the use of pay-as-you-go ...

Energy giant British Gas is under pressure to explain how it will compensate “vulnerable” customers who were subjected to debt collectors forcibly entering their homes to install prepayment meters, ...

British Gas is currently under scrutiny by Ofgem after an undercover investigation revealed that agents working for Arvato Financial Solutions - a company used by British Gas to pursue debts - have ...

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 ...

It is well known that people with prepayment gas and electric meters can end up paying more for their energy than people who pay through direct debit. But just before Ofgem increases the energy price ...

LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) - Centrica-owned (CNA.L), opens new tab British Gas will introduce new lower prices for prepayment meter customers from April 1 to make that the cheapest way to buy energy ...