Energy: Price Caps

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions she has had with Ofgem on (a) the temporary increase to the price cap to pay off debt and (b) whether energy companies will use this money to reduce indebted customers’ balan

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1. 17 April 2024

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions she has had with Ofgem on (a) the temporary increase to the price cap to pay off debt and (b) whether energy companies will use this money to reduce indebted customers’ balan

   Source: Commons

2. 24 April 2024

   Answer

   In England, estimates indicate that the government support provided prevented 389,000 households from becoming fuel poor in 2023.Despite unprecedented support with bills, the Government recognises consumer energy debt as a large and growing issue and unde...

   Source: Written answer

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