15/07/2015
British Gas Announces 5% Bill Cut
British Gas has announced another cut in its gas bills, its second in the last sin months.
The additional 5% cut will see yearly bills reduced by about £35, or by a total of around £72 with the two cuts combined.
The new reduction will come into effect on 27 August.
However, some have criticised the company, claiming that the cuts are "too small".
(MH)
The additional 5% cut will see yearly bills reduced by about £35, or by a total of around £72 with the two cuts combined.
The new reduction will come into effect on 27 August.
However, some have criticised the company, claiming that the cuts are "too small".
(MH)
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