The Simple Switch That Could Save Pounds 3,250,000,000
Mail on Sunday › February 12, 2007
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A LARGE part of your hard-earned income goes on household bills. With the launch of Financial Mail's third National Switching Month campaign, SALLY HAMILTON examines the key steps to finding better value deals. This week, she looks at energy and broadband.
Homeowners are getting the switching message. Fed up with inflated gas and electricity prices, last year more than four million people switched energy supplier, saving an average Pounds 150 a year. These figures, from watchdog Ofgem, show many consumers are waking up to the fact that they, not the suppliers, are in control.See the full content of this document
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The Simple Switch That Could Save Pounds 3,250,000,000
The bad news is there are still millions of people in expensive deals on everyday financial products and services. This apathy to switching costs Pounds 3.25 billion, according to research carried out for Financial Mail by comparison service simplySwitch.com and consumer pollster Tpoll.
SimplySwitch, part of Associated Newspapers, owner of The Mail on Sunday, focused on four key areas energy, broadband, mobile and home phones. But the potential for savings i...See the full content of this document
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