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Gordon Brown calls for Ofgem boss to quit over pre-payment meter scandal

Magistrates have been told to stop issuing warrants for installations of pre-payment meters after scandal

Evening Standard

Gordon Brown demands £300,000-a-year Ofgem boss resigns over prepay energy meter scandal

Exclusive: Former PM says regulator ‘failed dismally’ – and warns victims of debt have been forced to offer sexual favours or sell drugs to ‘circling’ loan sharks

The Independent UK

British Gas under pressure to compensate ‘mistreated’ customers

Ofgem calls for ‘action, not warm words’

The Independent UK

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Energy suppliers urged to stop 'outrageous' force-fitting of prepayment meters in homes

Grant Shapps has urged companies to suspend fitting the meters following reports that British Gas had been sending debt collectors to "break into" customers' homes

Daily Mirror

British Gas suspends force-fitting prepayment meters after claim of 'break-ins'

A report claims engineers were 'breaking into' the homes of vulnerable people to forcibly install new meters

Wales Online

Ofgem considers subsidy to level energy costs for prepayment and direct debit customers

Regulator defends suppliers who have forced people on to meters

The Guardian - UK

Ofgem boss DEFENDS forcing people onto pre-payment meters as 'some choose not to pay'

Facing MPs today, Jonathan Brearley branded the controversial step 'reasonable' - but was met by disbelief, with Labour's Darren Jones responding: 'I'd assume most people who aren't paying their bills, it's because they can't afford it.'

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Energy price cap predicted to drop below £3,000 as early as April

Jonathan Brearley, the Chief Exec of Ofgem, gave an optimistic prediction that the cost of energy bills could fall in a few months for customers as wholesale costs of gas and electricity drop.

Daily Record

Struggling households unable to pay energy bills could fork out less under new plans

Ofgem calls for the return of social tariffs for low-income households and powers to stop prepay meters being forcibly fitted

Chronicle Live

Special 'social tariff' to cut energy bills long-term for certain people being considered

Jonathan Brearley, chief executive of regulator Ofgem, said a fall in wholesale energy prices over recent months was expected to feed through to millions of households over time

Daily Mirror

Ofgem pledge to protect customers from energy firms' 'inappropriate' pre-payment meter practices

The watchdog's chief has warned they could take legal action against firms which do not take due care

Wales Online

Despite its optimism Marston’s pint glass is less than half full

Hope springs eternal in the boardroom, but the stock market is not as upbeat about the hospitality sector

The Guardian - UK

UK energy suppliers are failing vulnerable customers, says Ofgem

Watchdog finds ‘severe weaknesses’ at Good Energy, Outfox, So Energy, TruEnergy and Utilita

The Guardian - UK

Energy firms 'must help struggling Glasgow citizens demands councillor

A councillor has called for energy suppliers to do more to help vulnerable people struggling to pay their bills as Ofgem found many firms weren't helping enough.

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Daily Record

Ofgem to help households cut energy usage and reduce bills this winter in new campaign

Prime Minister Liz Truss reportedly blocked a £15 million energy saving campaign.

The Independent UK

Energy trade body criticises Jacob Rees-Mogg’s ‘sudden’ announcement of windfall tax on renewables

Lord Hutton said government had shaken investor confidence in sector

Wales Online

Ofgem to offer the public advice on how to reduce energy and slash bills this 'tough' winter

Ofgem, the government regulator for electricity and gas, will be launching a public information campaign to help consumers access information that could help decrease energy usage and bills

Wales Online

Ofgem to tell people exactly how they can cut energy bills

Figuring out how to use less energy while still staying comfortable will be important for millions of people this winter

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The Independent UK

Ofgem boss urges households to cut back on gas and electric use this winter

Campaign to be launched to encourage people to reduce their energy use

The Guardian - UK

Ofgem calls on consumers to cut gas and electricity use

Energy watchdog urges UK households to save energy ‘where possible’ amid fears of power cuts this winter

Daily Record

Ofgem warns most energy suppliers must improve help available for people struggling to pay their bills

British Gas was the only supplier found not to have any significant issues.

Manchester Evening News

Only one energy firm provides adequate support to customers struggling with bills, Ofgem says

A study by Ofgem revealed British Gas was the only supplier with no issues in how they support struggling customers

The Independent UK

What does the energy price cap mean for you?

Liz Truss moves to rein in runaway household bills caused by rising global gas prices

The Independent UK

What does the energy price cap mean for you?

Rising global gas prices causing dramatic increase to household bills in 2022

The Independent UK

What does the energy price cap mean for you?

Rising global gas prices causing dramatic increase to household bills in 2022

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