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What Emergency Help is Available for Unpaid Energy Bills in the UK?
Rising energy costs have left many households across the UK struggling to keep up with bills. If people fall behind on payments, the situation can become stressful quickly.
Recognising the support available and understanding how to deal with the situation is key. However, it’s important to note that most support does not kick in automatically so it’s important to not bury your head in the sand. By seeking help, you can regain control of your issues.
This article takes a look at some of the options available.
Contact Your SupplierEnergy suppliers have a duty to support their customers, but they can’t help you if they don’t know what’s happening. They may be able to offer repayment plans, temporary payment breaks, reduced instalments and emergency credit. It’s important to speak to them first, to see what help might be available. Read our blog... Read more
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