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What information should be on your energy bill?

Below is a list of information that you should find on your gas and electricity bill:

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  • The supplier's address and phone number
  • Your Customer reference number/account number on the front of the bill. (Always give this to the supplier when you contact them so they can locate your account details quickly)
  • The current balance should be clear and is normally found in a bold font towards the end of the page
  • Your name and address
  • The period of time covered by the bill
  • Previous and current meter readings
  • Number of units used
  • Price or prices per unit
  • Amount of standing charge, if you pay one
  • Details of any discounts
  • Amount of VAT to pay
  • The MPR/MPAN (unique reference number for the supply to your home)
  • Meter serial number
  • Emergency phone numbers
  • The back of the bill should contain the telephone number for energywatch