{"id":236120,"date":"2020-03-10T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/236120\/although-accounts-will-be-delayed-you-must-still-pay-on-time-says-metro\/"},"modified":"2020-03-10T14:05:06","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"although-accounts-will-be-delayed-you-must-still-pay-on-time-says-metro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/03\/10\/although-accounts-will-be-delayed-you-must-still-pay-on-time-says-metro\/","title":{"rendered":"Although accounts will be delayed, you must still pay on time says metro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The metro is in the process of migrating to a new and improved consumer billing system.<\/p>\n<p>The new system will be rolled out in phases until June.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Billing processes will be affected during the system migration, therefore, account statements including those on the Siyakhokha website will be delayed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/236096\/alert-eskom-bumps-loadshedding-stage-two\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ALERT: Eskom bumps up loadshedding to stage two<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/232150\/open-your-doors-for-municipal-valuers-for-new-valuation-roll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reminder: Open your doors for municipal valuers for new valuation roll<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, account payments will not be affected and all payment platforms will be available to customers.<\/p>\n<p>Customers are reminded to continue paying their monthly account by the due date, as credit control measures will still be applied.<\/p>\n<p>The metro apologises for the inconvenience caused.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Hav<\/strong><strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za,<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>or Busi Vilakazi (Journalist)\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:busiv@caxton.co.za\"><strong>busiv@caxton.co.za.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Also follow us on:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a 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