Six energy firms under investigation for price rises

Household money

Robert Powell
Updated on 30 August 2011 | 30 Comments

A forensic set of accountants has been set on the six main energy companies to investigate their profits and margins in light of recent price hikes. Robert Powell reports...

Robert Powell reports on two investigations into the big six energy companies and finds out how you can avoid being ripped off for your gas and electricity...

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