New British Gas Tariff - OnlineSaver 4

British Gas has today launched OnlineSaver 4 and removed OnlineSaver 3 from the market.

OnlineSaver 4 provides the customer with a 4% discount versus British Gas Standard rates until 31st October 2012, at which point customers will be moved onto another product or to British Gas standard tariff rates.

The tariff is only available to customers taking the EnergySmart proposition option There are no cancellation fees



EnergySmart is open to single and dual fuel acquisition and existing customers - EnergySmart is added to the customer’s usual tariff (apart from discounted tariffs like WebSaver) so they can see and pay for exactly the energy they use on a monthly basis, getting rid of estimated bills. (Where the customer provides their own read in the meter read window)

Summary Proposition features

* Monthly Billing - Internet and phone banking / MVDD enabling customers to pay for what they use and for Fixed Direct Debit customers will receive an accurate monthly statement. (MVDD should be promoted as primary payment type - easiest option for customers)
* Free Energy Monitor worth £35
* Predictive Spend Calculator (Available Online)
* SMS meter read submission
* SMS and Email reminders when Meter Readings are due
* Consumption history info (Available Online)
* Email reminders – view and pay bill
* Fixed and variable monthly direct debit

* £150 savings message: o £40 discount for signing up to OnlineSaver 4 o £110 behavioural saving (based on monthly billing/consumption data focus and energy monitor usage)