$18,000 back bill shock: Contact Utilities Disputes
17 October 2018
A back bill, or catch-up bill, is for energy used but not
included in past bills. Back bills are a common issue brought to Utilities
Disputes and can sometimes be unusually high: $18,481, for example.
See the Stuff article $18,481.27electricity ‘back bill shocker’
See the Newshub article How a Kiwi company received an $18,481 energy bill
Listen to the Radio Live interview with Utilities
Disputes Commissioner, Nanette Moreau An electricity bill of over 18k
See our back bill fact sheet