Energy bill warning for millions on prepayment meters this Christmas

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Energy bill warning for millions on prepayment meters this Christmas
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MILLIONS of people on prepayment meters have been warned to top of their meters before shops close for Christmas. The warning comes from Advice Direct Scotland which said many outlets people use to…

This credit can be used to tide people over -Customers can also get friendly credit - this is offered to people if their top-up locations are closed.In most cases any temporary credit will have to be paid back when you next top up, although you can ask your supplier to spread out the cost in a payment plan if you can't quite afford it yet.

How much you get will depend on your situation and who you're with, so we'd recommend calling up for details if you feel like it affects you.If you're on a prepayment meter you might be able to get a one-off voucher to top up. The fuel voucher scheme comes via the Fuel Bank Foundation charity, and it's offered through a range of organisations, like food banks andThe best place to start to find somewhere which can offer you a fuel voucher is by asking your local council - you can find yours viaSome energy companies may also issue their own vouchers, so ask your supplier directly.How much you get and how it's applied will depend on who your supplier is.

It might be added to your meter when you fall below a certain amount or you might have to ask for it.They are often installed in homes that have fallen into debt so a customer can manage their bills better or by landlords in some rental properties. Users have to top up a pre-payment meter in advance in the same way you would make sure you have enough credit on a pay-as-you-go phone.

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