Bill shock as gas companies overcharge by nearly $800

‘Households are being warned to check if their gas bills contain ­wildly inaccurate “estimated” meter readings, after a Sydney woman was repeatedly sent ­erroneous bills, with the latest more than 20 times her actual usage.’

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