Choosing the right deal for you Dual fuel Getting your gas and electricity from the same supplier Many suppliers offer a discount if you opt for dual fuel.

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Choosing the right deal for you Dual fuel Getting your gas and electricity from the same supplier Many suppliers offer a discount if you opt for dual fuel Fixed rate This means the price of your energy will not change for the duration of the deal Internet deals Offer discounts for customers who move to online accounts

Payment options Standard credit Paying your bill by cheque, cash or plastic Token, key or card meters You pay in advance for your energy by charging a card, key or buying tokens Direct debit Payments for your energy come straight out of your bank account

Comparing prices To compare prices you need your annual statement / last couple of energy bills or an idea of how much you spend a month if you have a card, key or token meter Consumer Direct, the consumer body can send you the prices available in your area by post – just call Approved online price comparison sites are listed on Or you can phone suppliers direct

How to switch your supplier

Staying with your supplier and switching You can still save money even if you don’t change supplier If you have never switched you could well be on one of your supplier’s most expensive deals You should contact them and say you are thinking of switching and ask them if they can give you a better deal

Getting help with your energy bills Most energy suppliers offer some form of help to customers struggling to pay their energy bills If you think you might have difficulty paying contact your supplier immediately to see what help is available The Home Heat Helpline also offers advice for people having difficulties in paying for their bills on