British Gas
Energy and home services provider in the United Kingdom
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British Gas is an energy and home services provider in the United Kingdom. It is the trading name of British Gas Services Limited and British Gas New Heating Limited, both subsidiaries of Centrica. Serving around ten million homes in the United Kingdom, British Gas was the biggest energy supplier in the country, until 2024 when it was overtaken by Octopus Energy as the UK's largest electricity supplier. It remains larger for gas. It is considered one of the Big Six dominating the gas and electricity market in the United Kingdom.
Their lines are open from 8am to 5pm on weekdays, and 9am to 6pm on weekends.
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British Gas owner Centrica in talks to find new chairmanThe FTSE-100 owner of British Gas, the UK's biggest domestic energy supplier, is in talks to recruit its next chairman.Sky News - Published | |
British Gas owner's profits soar to nearly £800m - as boss says poorer customers need more helpThe owner of British Gas has reported a big jump in profits - as its boss called for a "social tariff" that would help poorer Britons pay less for their gas and electricity.Sky News - Published | |
British Gas profits soar by 889% (but not for the reason you might think)The parent company of British Gas has revealed half-year profits for its UK household supply arm are up by almost 900%.Sky News - Published | |
British Gas profits to be 'significantly higher' in first half of year![]() Sky News - Published | |
British Gas owner Centrica faces pay revolt from top City firm![]() Sky News - Published | |
Boss of British Gas parent company sees pay reach £4.5m despite prepayment meters investigation![]() Sky News - Published | |
Profits triple at British Gas parent companyCentrica, the company that owns British Gas, has reported record profits for their 2022 financial year.Sky News - Published | |
British Gas staff feel pressured to force prepayment meters on customers in debt - whistleblowerA current employee in British Gas's debt recovery team has told Sky News that staff feel pressured to force the installation of prepayment energy meters on customers in debt.Sky News - Published | |
EDF suspends forced installation of prepayment meters after British Gas controversyThe energy company EDF has suspended the forced installation of prepayment meters while it reviews its processes.Sky News - Published | |
British Gas suspends force-fitting prepayment meters as 'unacceptable' allegations emerge![]() Sky News - Published | |
What is the Demand Flexibility Service and how can I save £100 off my energy bills if I sign up?![]() Sky News - Published | |
Energy support scheme cash potentially at risk as gas boss warns more suppliers could go bust![]() Sky News - Published | |
British Gas profit expectations downgraded because of 'warm weather'![]() Sky News - Published | British Gas owner Centrica is optimistic after solid four months![]() Sky News - Published |
British Gas chief to give up £1.1m bonus as households face bill surge![]() Sky News - Published | Energy bills could see further increase in autumn, British Gas boss warnsThe boss of British Gas owner Centrica has warned that household bills could see a further increase in the autumn on top of the 54% hike set to take place in April.Sky News - Published |
Adverts for British Gas and almond milk in hot water for being misleadingAdverts for British Gas have been banned for being misleading.Sky News - Published |