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Page last updated at 06:33 GMT, Monday, 15 June 2009 07:33 UK

Pre-pay meter users 'due rebate'

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The National Housing Federation says customers who use pre-payment meters have overpaid the energy companies nearly half a billion pounds.

It's believed the high charges for using the meters were in breach of EU rules and there could be grounds for customers to claim the money back.

The BBC's Keith Doyle reports.

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