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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 2 Dec 2013

    British Gas to cut dual-fuel energy bills by average of £53 from next month http://bbc.in/1b86u5Z  #BritishGas

    12:06 AM - 2 Dec 2013
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    36 replies 108 retweets 63 likes
      1. Sasha Simic‏ @sashasimic 2 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking British Gas, made profits of £1.6bn in the first six months of 2013 #renationalisenow

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      1. chris savidge‏ @ohchrissavidge 2 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking is this an advertisement ?

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      1. Treguard‏ @Treguard 15 Jan 2014
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        @BBCBreaking and yet a £70 rise? #greedyfuckers

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      1. Treguard‏ @Treguard 6 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking and yet a £70 rise? #greedyfuckers

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      1. Len‏ @lnwaew 4 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking £53? Yahoo, only £1400 left to find, What do do with the money? Caribbean perhaps? Get real, you will not even notice, rubbish

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      1. Esme Howells‏ @EsmeHowells 3 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @SammiCharad that is all very well but out in the sticks we only get oil. #countrybumpkin #nogasorstreetlights #middleofnowhere

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      1. lee Andrew helliar‏ @Helliarlee 2 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking how does this work with people on key meter, ad they don't have bills.

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      1. Frodo Chewhan‏ @FrodoChewhan 2 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking So, they raise it by over £150 and then reduce by £53. Why don't they keep it simple and say that they are still shafting us.

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      1. Nigel White‏ @NigeWhite 2 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Funny that, after just putting them up and then being investigated! Cynical or what?

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      1. Maria Whopples‏ @MariaWhopples 2 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking well thank you very much! NOT! I am afraid this is not going far enough!

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      1. Ian Enters‏ @IanEnters 2 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Still a price increase of about £70.

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      1. Signius‏ @SigniusNetworks 2 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Am I supposed to be fucking grateful after the corrupt wankers just increased my bills with a £200 increase !!

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      2. Rebecca Polston‏ @becks_way 2 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BritishGasHelp os this even for those who have just signed new contracts?

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      3. British Gas Help‏Verified account @BritishGasHelp 2 Dec 2013
        Replying to @becks_way

        @becks_way Yes, your prices will decrease regardless of what kind of tariff you are on. More info here: http://www.britishgas.co.uk/products-and-services/gas-and-electricity/announcement/british-gas-energy-bills-to-be-reduced.html … ^Joe

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      4. sean grant‏ @M0XAN 2 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BritishGasHelp

        @BritishGasHelp @becks_way why dont you drop them now ?

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      1. Robbie Gee‏ @rmg1011 2 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking What's meant by 'average of £53' ??

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      1. Ben Lyon‏ @benji236 2 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking shame the government could not have offset the whole rise this year by the energy companies.

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      1. Fish‏ @Robin_Max_Lisa 2 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking So, they put the fuel bills up by £123 1 week ago & then reduce them by £53 so they can give the impression their helping #mugs

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      1. Pippa Woods‏ @philippa_woods 2 Dec 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: British Gas to cut dual-fuel energy bills by average of £53 from next month http://bbc.in/1b86u5Z  #BritishGas" yay!!

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