Mistake by a major company ruins credit rating - again

Powell: Sent a gas bill for a property without a gas connection. Photo: Sarah Lee When Sean Powell started getting demands for £300 from British Gas, he thought it must be a joke for one simple reason - there isn't a gas supply to his central London flat. Now, 18 months on, the self-employed property manager is distinctly unamused after the energy giant put a default notice on his credit file - for not... [read full story]