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Prepaid electricity uproar | Consumers paying through the nose for electricity because of extra charges that are added when buying prepaid, on top of the already high electricity tariffs and, worst of all, some of these charges are not regulated

The meter company itself takes 11% and the rest goes into the pocket of the complex’s body corporate.. Photo: Luvuyo Mehlwana

In some instances, this fee is determined by a body corporate in a residential estate or complex and there are no clear guidelines on how it should be constituted.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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