British Gas - the UK's biggest domestic energy supplier - is to cut gas prices by 5% on 27 February. ( simple present)
The supplier, part of the Centrica group, said the cut would reduce the typical household's annual energy bill by £37. (simple past)
The move comes (simple present) after E.On reduced its standard gas prices by 3.5% last week.
British Gas said ( past simple) that the price cut reflected the recent fall in wholesale gas prices, which suppliers have been(present perfect)under pressure to pass on.
"We've been watching (present perfect) the significant moves in the international energy market extremely closely for some time, with the aim of helping customers with a price cut at the earliest possible opportunity," said (simple past) Iain Conn, chief executive of Centrica.
"Operating in such a volatile market, no pricing decision is straightforward." (simple present)
The Tone of the Text : It is informative because it informs us about gas prices.
Language Use : Reported speech and also direct speech are used.
Comment on the Text : The author uses grammatically correct language and it is easy to understand.
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