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Old 31-07-2008, 16:39   #77
MargaretR
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Re: Ouch ! 35% price hike from British Gas

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Originally Posted by polly View Post
Do we as consumers care if the company collapses? The government will have to step in and 'save' the company (which by the way was our company before the government of the day sold it off). They have already set a precedent with Northern Rock
I can't see any company that will voluntarily bring about its own downfall.
Northern Rock had lending practices which were overdependant on influences outside their control.
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