United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 122176
Meters: Pre-payment
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12 January 2023
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19 January 2023 · Answer
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19 January 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Citizens Advice report entitled Kept in the dark: The urgent need for action on prepayment meters, published in January 2023, if he will make an assessment of the implications for
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12 January 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Citizens Advice report entitled Kept in the dark: The urgent need for action on prepayment meters, published in January 2023, if he will make an assessment of the implications for
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19 January 2023
Answer
There are strict Ofgem rules in place to protect prepayment meter customers. Installing prepayment meters without consent to recover debt must be a last resort and whenever suppliers install a prepayment meter, they must verify that it is safe and reasona...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-01-12/122176
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1566334
- uk · wq-1566334 · source updated 19 January 2023