Tariff adjustments make water bills more expensive in Manaus; understand the changes
Residents of Manaus will see an increase in their water bills due to a 5.52% tariff adjustment implemented by the Águas de Manaus water company, affecting various consumer categories except for the Tarifa 10 category.
Senator presents a bill to limit increases in electricity bills
Brazilian Senator Mecias de Jesus proposed a bill to limit electricity bill increases to the official inflation rate.
Credit Card Rules: Can you go to jail for not paying your credit card bill? Know the legal truths and ways to avoid it
The article discusses the legal implications of not paying credit card bills in India, clarifying that while it is generally a civil matter, fraudulent behavior could lead to legal consequences.
VIDEO: Man has long-term rental vehicle. The company demands repair costs after several months.
A Latvian man faces unexpected repair bills after returning a rented Volvo, claiming the rental company is sending him mysterious invoices despite previous repair costs he incurred.
Are you suffering from shocking electricity bills? A major turning point is approaching
The article discusses a potential relief for consumers facing high electricity prices due to an increase in wind energy production as weather conditions improve in Finland.
Italy plans to remove the cost of the CO2 quota from consumer electricity bills
Italy is preparing to reform its electricity market, leading to a significant drop in future electricity prices.
The removal of the tax cliff has not increased store revenue
The abolition of the tax cliff has not led to significant revenue increases in stores as residents face higher utility bills and many have not applied for additional tax benefits.
How true is the myth that magnets on the refrigerator increase the electricity bill?
This article discusses the myth that placing magnets on refrigerator doors raises electricity bills, debunking it with insights from consumer organizations and appliance manufacturers.
'Is your energy bill too high? Here's how to complain to your supplier'
The article offers guidance on how consumers can effectively complain to their energy supplier regarding high energy bills and unresolved issues.
An independent study estimates the cost of the reinforced REE operation after the blackout at 1.1 billion euros
An independent study reveals that the reinforced operations of Red Eléctrica (REE) following a major blackout incurred costs of up to 1.1 billion euros, impacting consumer electricity bills.
Consumer Deemed Electricity Bills Incorrect and Demands Changes. Electricity Supplier Claims Everything is Correct
A consumer has disputed their fixed-rate electricity bill from Alexela, alleging that the final price cannot change due to an increase in VAT, while the supplier claims all charges comply with the law.
Incorrect bills, more protection for consumers: what changes with the new rules
New regulations in Italy strengthen consumer protections regarding incorrect utility bills, including automatic compensations and guaranteed response times.
Editorial: Thoughtless Electric Shock
The rising electricity prices in Estonia have forced families and businesses to limit consumption, resulting in shocking bills, with one company receiving an invoice of 1.5 million euros for January.
Is there an error in the energy billing? People can complain, but preferably in writing
Czech citizens are advised to file any complaints regarding errors in their energy bills in writing to ensure proper resolution.
Defender investigates increase in rates on customer bills with solar energy systems in RN
The Public Defender's Office of Rio Grande do Norte is investigating changes in public lighting tax and ICMS that have led to increased energy bills for consumers with solar energy generation systems.
Annual Frequency Reserve Market: Costs Remained Close to Predictions
In Estonia, the total cost of frequency reserve readiness reached 74 million euros last year, aligning closely with the forecasts of system managers, and the cost was covered exceptionally from excess revenue without directly impacting consumer electricity bills.
What to do if you can't afford your electricity bill in January? Here's how electricity companies respond
As electricity bills are expected to skyrocket in January due to colder weather and increased heating needs, consumer queries regarding payment flexibility are addressed by several electricity companies, including Fortum, which shows willingness to accommodate customers.
Automatic refunds on bills: here’s who can obtain it
Since the beginning of the year, automatic refunds on consumer bills have been initiated under new regulations from Arera, aimed at small businesses and families who meet certain conditions.
70 percent say they ignore bills because they don't understand them
A significant number of UK residents find utility bills confusing, with 70% admitting they ignore them despite ongoing poor service from providers.
Changes in electricity charges: What the decision of the RAEY predicts for grid charges
The article discusses the recent decision by the Regulatory Authority for Waste, Energy, and Water (RAEY) regarding changes in electricity grid charges, including increases to be reflected in consumer bills and the regulated revenues for ADMIE.