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Originally Posted by Paul
The charge is basically just a tax on having a meter, regardless of use.
The whole "infrastructure" excuse has been exposed as just nonsense now.
My electricity standing charge almost doubled, I'm quite sure the cost of distributing that electricity did not.
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Great, so they will of course be reducing my Direct Debit by £66 for six months ...
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So which distribution companies are making "vastly increased profits?
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But a far bigger part of the increase is from the “supplier of last resort” scheme – every household is expected to pay the billions that have gone into rescuing customers from failed companies.
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Originally Posted by Hugh
The power generators and suppliers like EDF, Shell, and Centrica…
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Shell and Centrica are NOT suppliers.
EDF had a 6 month
loss of £4.4bn.