MARTIN Lewis’ MoneySavingExpert.com (MSE) has warned that more than half a million energy customers with smart meters could be paying more.
Scottish Power smart meter customers may be paying 5% more than what is displayed on their in-home displays (IHDs), according to MSE’s own research.
EPAThis omission means affected households must manually add an extra 5% to their bills to account for the missing VAT[/caption]The discrepancy is due to the exclusion of VAT on the IHDs for credit customers.