Energy Switching

Previous energy supplier switchers have saved up to £455!

Recent headlines have reported that every major “Big Six” energy provider in the UK has upped their tariffs in recent months. The latest of the price hikes – British Gas increasing electricity by 12.5% - means you may be out of pocket by £100s more for this essential bill. Interestingly, the hikes actually punish customers for being loyal – as increases are often pushed onto existing customers who have been with a supplier for years, and in some cases, even decades. The suppliers are banking on these loyal customers simply accepting the hikes; this has led to 7.3 billion over 5 years in additional profits to suppliers, at the cost of bigger bills for customers. However, this doesn’t have to be the case. Though energy bills may be unavoidable, consumers can avoid overpaying for their supply, if they simply switch to a cheaper tariff. But how do you go about it? It’s quick and easy, if you follow a few simple steps:

How to Save in 4 Easy Steps

1. Call or go online: thecouriermoney.co.uk/energy-switching Or call 0330 606 2524 quoting TCO01059 2. Supply your postcode, and your usage (this is listed on a recent energy bill/statement as kWh hours). If you don’t have a recent bill, that’s ok, we can help estimate your usage for you. 3. Find out how much you could save based on the tariffs available to you, and choose the one that suits you best. 4. That’s it! We’ll take care of everything from there onwards. All you’ll have to do is think of how you’d like to spend your extra cash!