British Gas Profits
Centrica slated by shareholders over energy prices and payTop executives at Centrica were given a rough ride at their annual meeting in London yesterday over the pay of Chief executive Sam Laidlaw and the timing of British Gas energy price increases. |
Centrica says profits from winter will delay price risesCentrica, the owner of British Gas has promised to hold energy prices at their current level for as long as possible by using profits from the extra winter use. |
Centrica pay top five executives £16.4 million in 2012Five top executives at Centrica were paid £16 million in 2012 as household energy bills have increased and British Gas made £606 million from its 16 million UK customers. |
15m British Gas customers pay more to boost Centrica profitsCentrica, the owner of British Gas has announced annual profits of £2.7 billion with British Gas contributing £606 million after higher energy usage due to colder weather. |
Centrica on course for £1.4b profit as British Gas raises pricesCentrica, the owner of British Gas says that it expects to make an annual profit of £1.4 billion as its six per cent gas and electricity price rises kick-in. |
First Utility launch cheapest dual fuel energy dealFirst Utility has launched the cheapest dual fuel energy deal with the average bill set to cost £1,040 a year and fixed until 31st December 2013. |
British Gas urged to cut pricesBritish Gas made £345 million in profits in the first six months of 2012 from UK households, almost £2 million a day as consumers face the biggest squeeze on income for 50 years. |
British Gas profits down 30 per cent to £522 million for 2011Centrica, the parent company of British Gas has announced its financial results for 2011. Its pretax profits was up 2.5 per cent to £1.25bn but British Gas profits fell. |
British Gas profits fall by a quarter in 2011British Gas profits fell by a quarter to around £550 million, its owner Centrica will report on Thursday but other business areas mean Centrica made £2.5bn profit in 2011. |
British Gas makes £3m a day but says price rises necessaryBritain's largest energy supplier Centrica has revealed it made a profit of £1.3 billion in the first six months of this year. |
Consumers 'need to be convinced energy prices are fair'Energy suppliers in the UK need to convince consumers that their prices are justified, Which? says. |
