in which a reporter was embedded clandestinely with British Gas contractors from Arvato, a debt-collecting firm tasked with installing prepayment energy meters for those late on their payments, has found that contractors broke into homes to do so.
Under current regulations, energy firms in Britain are mandated to have attempted all other options prior to installing a prepayment meter, and even then should not take the step “in the most vulnerable situations”. The use of a prepayment meter is often more expensive than direct debit payments, exacerbating the problem for struggling homes forced to use the appliances.
“If every single mum that starts getting a bit teary you’re going to walk away from, you won’t be earning any bonus,” an agent said.
Let’s spend a lot of money on technology equipment and man hours on people who can’t pay. Instead of credits for people in need trying but need help.losing sales no big tax credit for helping people your demanding pay and paying people to ask them.
Utility providers are criminals. Sue them. The courts are complicit in I'll treatment of vulnerable families.
Thank Greta Thunberg while you suffer and freeze
Jack boots on parade. UK has fallen.