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UK operators agree to end shock mobile phone bills
2013-12-03 10:39:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) UK telecoms firms have signed up to a government plan to reduce the cost of mobile phone bills. Mobile operators Vodafone, Virgin Media, 3 UK and EE have agreed to limit liability bills on a handset that has been reported lost or stolen to GBP 50 from spring 2014. They have also agreed to stop unexpected mid-contract price rises by being transparent with customers at the start of contracts, and to eliminate roaming charges by 2016. BT, Sky and Talk Talk have also signed up to the agreement, leaving O2 as the only major mobile operator not to sign up.
Deal to curb 'shock' mobile bills
2013-12-03 06:27:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Mobile phone users will be protected from "sky-high bills" if their phones are stolen, under an agreement reached by the government and four operators.
Household energy bills to fall by 50, as Government confirms green levy shake-up
2013-12-02 12:41:57| Energy - Topix.net
British Gas said it will cut gas and electricity prices by an average of 3.2%, with Scottish & Southern Energy dropping bills by an average of 4% Britain's under-fire energy suppliers have said they will cut household bills after the Government confirmed a shake-up of green levies.
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VIDEO: Energy deal 'could knock 50 off bills'
2013-11-29 00:32:45| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The so-called Big 6 energy companies in the UK are being put under pressure by the government to keep the price of household bills in check until after the next election, as John Moylan reports.
United Kingdom: Appeal to David Cameron over 'green charges' on energy bills
2013-11-27 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: David Cameron should keep the levy on energy bills that pays for insulation for the poorest and most vulnerable households, a group of more than 140 local authorities, social landlords and academics has told the prime minister in a letter. The government is mulling scrapping the "energy companies obligation" (Eco) the only measure that requires utilities to help households reduce their energy bills, through insulation and new boilers. Cameron was castigated last week by fuel poverty campaigners...
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