What to do with energy bill credit

After making it to spring, and being cautious heating homes, millions of families are in credit with their energy suppliers.

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But should you claim the money back or leave it where it is?AROUND 16 million households have built up energy credit with their supplier, having used less gas and electricity than they paid for via direct debit, following a relatively mild winter. The average amount owed is £200, Uswitch research found.