United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 48464
Energy: Billing
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6 September 2022
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22 September 2022 · Answer
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22 September 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what data his Department collects on the number of vulnerable people applying to energy providers for emergency credit to pay for energy bills.
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6 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what data his Department collects on the number of vulnerable people applying to energy providers for emergency credit to pay for energy bills.
Source: Commons
22 September 2022
Answer
Ofgem, the energy regulator, reported that in 2020 there were circa 4.1m electricity and 3.3m gas prepayment meter (PPM) customers in the UK. Ofgem collects data on emergency credit use by the circa 2m smart PPMs for electricity and 1.5m smart gas PPMs at...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-06/48464
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1505517
- uk · wq-1505517 · source updated 22 September 2022