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- Scenario – change in how utility bills for your park home are managed:
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The scenario described in this article is based on an enquiry received through the Park Home Owners Club website, as well as a response from the Independent Park Home Advisory Service.
You live on a park home with permanent residency, where most of the residents are over 60. Your contract with the park says that you pay monthly ground rent plus your gas and electricity directly to the site owner. Your gas and electricity are on meters and are read every month, so you only pay for what you owe. Your water is not metered.
One day everyone on the park receives a letter from the park owner saying that they have contracted out to a company to manage their utility bills from next month. The letter also says that:
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