Didnt have a choice.I have a shop to renovate and open in two weeks so have to have electric.Couldnt change supplier until ive been reconnected.So had to pay and can sort it out later if they dont repay my bond but i will be trading .
No it is apparently BGs policy that "they will not re energise a property that owes them money without taking a bond."We did ask how a property and not the previous owner owed the money but they stand by their statement.So if the previous customer doesnt pay it leaves a bond on the property.They...
Hi i previously had a wood work top and was advised to seal it with a particular wood sealer.It came in a box with two tins of equal size which was mixed 50/50 to make the sealant/varnish.I cannot remember what it was or what it was called .It had the most amazing finish and was really hard...
Good new today guys .After being complete nobs BG have agreed to reconnect us as long as we pay £1100 bond.Have paid it and are awaiting reconnection so i can then transfer to another supplier. :D and that will be the end of BG for me .Many thanks for all your replies .My advice avoid them like...
My apologies for not stating the obvious.We have taken the lease over from the previous tenant. :roll: I guess this makes it a lot more complicated.My solicitor assures us that we are the legal lease holders and that they have no right to "Not recognise the assignation".Of course he doesnt live...
Hi, i have recently bought a retail premises from a person who had their electricity cut off.British gas assured us that once purchased ,if we could forward proof of purchase that they would reconnect us within ten days.They have had proof of purchase but now say that as the previous tenant had...