Best get your jumpers out - it's just got more expensive to heat your house!

ScoobyDoo555 · 2008-07-30 16:22:10

British Gas price hike (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7533389.stm) Dan

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30 July 2008, 05:22 PM

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Best get your jumpers out - it's just got more expensive to heat your house!

British Gas price hike

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30 July 2008, 05:23 PM

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****ing robbing *******s!!

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30 July 2008, 05:38 PM

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Its a great time to introduce the increases too, so you don't notices the increase too much in the summer months, so gives time for the news to die down in time for winter time when the bills will kick you in the knackers!

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People will be burning their rubbish this year to stay warm, old newspapers, recycle or burn ?

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30 July 2008, 06:09 PM

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Plus Westminster is empty at the moment so no immediate political fall out.

One would have thought that the futures gas market was pretty standard so how come one company increases by 22% but another 36%? Current spot prices are down significantly.

Anyone know if this effects LPG price? dl