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British Gas staff feel pressured to force prepayment meters on customers in debt - whistleblower

Sky News Friday, 3 February 2023
A current employee in British Gas's debt recovery team has told Sky News that staff feel pressured to force the installation of prepayment energy meters on customers in debt.
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