Centrica profits down to £571m

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File photo dated 08/08/13 of the Centrica Head office in Windsor, Berks as the British Gas owner has revealed a ?571 million profit haul from its residential energy arm for 2013 months after hiking gas and electricity prices. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Thursday February 20, 2014. See PA story CITY Centrica. Photo credit should read: Steve Parsons/PA Wire

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%British Gas owner Centrica has revealed a £571 million profit haul from its residential energy arm for 2013 months after hiking gas and electricity prices.

It marks a 6% drop on the £606 million the year before but is unlikely to calm public anger over rising energy costs.

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