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@profdraper Yes, from 2028 cheques will be phased out. A check on the internet shows four "banks" do not accept cheques. I personally have never heard of any of them. Have you attempted to present your cheque to your bank??? I am in whole agreement that the use of cheques is outdated, my bank, Westpac has not given me a new cheque book for over 15 years. Yet the cheques from AGL are issued via Westpac, Level 1, Kent Street Sydney. My Super Fund now uses my bsb / account number and the money is ...

@shafted AGL do not charge a SUPPLY fee. AGL is a RETAILER of electricity and only collects the SUPPLY fee on behalf of your supplier. Your supplier is listed on the first page of your electricity bill near the top under Need Help? / Faults or emergencies. Your supplier is the company that supplies the power to your premise via the necessary poles, transformers and such like. As you can see on your bill, your SUPPLIER is the first contact in the event of faults like loss of power or emergencie ...

@Gracecabias Further to the above, do you have electric hot water? Don't forget your supply charge which can be as high as $1.70 a day ($51 a month). I suggest you read your meter every day to see how much power you are using... If you are on a single rate tariff you are paying more for your usage than necessary.

@Andyflo Did you turn off the Hot Water, fridges freezers etc, there is also a Supply Charge that charged for every day you are connected to a mains service.