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The British Gas Savings Calculator helps you estimate potential savings when switching to British Gas or comparing your current energy costs with British Gas offerings. It calculates the difference between your current bill and the estimated new bill.
The calculator uses a simple formula:
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Explanation: The calculator subtracts your potential new British Gas bill from your current bill to show your potential savings.
Details: Calculating potential savings helps consumers make informed decisions about energy provider switching, budget planning, and identifying cost-effective energy solutions for their households.
Tips: Enter your current energy bill amount and the estimated British Gas bill amount in GBP. Both values must be positive numbers, with the new bill typically being lower than the current bill to show savings.
Q1: What factors affect energy bill savings?
A: Savings depend on current tariff, consumption patterns, British Gas offerings, seasonal variations, and any special promotions or discounts available.
Q2: Are the savings calculations accurate?
A: The calculator provides an estimate based on the inputs provided. Actual savings may vary based on actual usage, tariff changes, and other factors.
Q3: How often should I compare energy bills?
A: It's recommended to compare energy providers annually or whenever your contract is up for renewal to ensure you're getting the best deal.
Q4: What other costs should I consider when switching?
A: Consider exit fees from your current provider, any connection fees, and the terms and conditions of the new contract with British Gas.
Q5: Can I use this calculator for business energy comparisons?
A: This calculator is designed for domestic energy comparisons. Business energy tariffs and calculations may differ significantly.