Alternative Tariff

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Alternative Tariff

In international commerce, a tariff that charges two or more rates for the same goods going to and from the same places. A rational shipper seeks to pay the lowest alternative tariff possible.

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Between June 2014 and September 2015 they sent out 1.15 million statements to customers containing incorrect information about cheaper alternative tariffs.

This week: Energy firm error Know your rights; The People's consumer Champion

"Shopping around for a good energy deal can provide households with access to many lesser-known, alternative tariffs, such as small scale providers like Utility Point, Together Energy, Avro and Bulb.

In a few months 110,000 people have left British Gas - where they're headed instead; British Gas owner Centrica has revealed exactly how many people have decided they'd be better off with someone else - and they're not even the company people are abandoning fastest

Insurers are looking for alternative tariffs, and rates based on individual data may make it tougher for consumers to compare prices.

Insurer rates lower if Big Brother watches

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