standing charge

In these cases the standing charge will be adjusted to meet the different period.

I receive more complaints from retired people about standing charges than anything else.

Standing charges have often been discussed in the House.

However, the standing charge for electricity has seen an average increase of 5.5p a day.

South West Water, for instance, has the highest standing charges in the country.

This table shows the standing charges that customers pay for various meter sizes.

The reductions apply to the unit rate; the standing charge is unchanged.

For consumers who use 1,000 units or less a new tariff is introduced, with no standing charge.

A new tariff for low electricity users will also be introduced which has no standing charge.

Find out about transaction charges, interest rates and any standing charges.

It was bad enough when pensioners had to pay the standing charges on their gas, water and telephone bills.

Standing charges for gas and electricity are sometimes made by a third party - such as a local authority - rather than the fuel supplier.

Standing charges are added and are fixed according to the size of the meter.

Standing charge should not be effected by fuel prices.

A quick look on their website and their unit rates are quite low however the standing charge is very high.

Yes, abolish standing charges and set a two level tarrif.

Could you please clairify that they have cut not only the unit rate but also the standing charge.

The standing charges alone chew up a large proration of the poor's income.

Proceeds derive from a periodical standing charge and from advertising.

The great grey army out there, the growing number of pensioners, saw the legislation as an opportunity to lower unfair standing charges.

Non-household metered customers' standing charges depend upon the size of their meter.

Operating costs increased, including staff wages, repair and maintenance, electricity, and standing charges.

Where your supply is for non-qualifying use the whole bill - including the standing charge - is standard-rated.

According to market researcher Datamonitor, 3 million people cut up their credit cards in 1991 when standing charges were introduced.

Judge Priest left standing charges of money laundering and conspiracy to launder money against all three.