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Bills & Payments
Standing charges explained (UK)
UkFixGuide Team
December 21, 2025
Standing charges are daily fees added to UK energy bills even when little or no energy is used. This explains why totals jump and how to check, challenge, and fix common billing issues.
Bills & Payments
Backdated energy bill shock
UkFixGuide Team
December 19, 2025
A backdated energy bill can arrive after months of estimates, a move, or a meter change. Use readings, timelines, and the 12‑month backbilling rule to challenge it and agree a fair plan.
