energy crisis

Energy Companies Sued over a Covert Commission Scheme which may have Cost Customers £2 Billion

Harcus Parker, a litigation firm, began sending letters before action to energy companies last week. This is the first step in group litigation to reclaim undisclosed commissions paid by suppliers to brokers without customers’ knowledge. The scheme devised between the suppliers and brokers is said to consist of suppliers offering payments to incentivise brokers to …

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Government Announces Support for Businesses Amid Energy Crisis

A new Government Energy Bill Relief Scheme was announced on 21 September 2022 and will provide a discount on wholesale gas and electricity prices for non-domestic customers (i.e. businesses). This scheme will provide businesses, charities and other public sector organisations with equivalent relief to what households have received through the Energy Price Guarantee. It will …

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The Costs of Rising Energy Prices – How the Energy Crisis will Impact the Health and Social Care Sector

“How can I afford to heat my home this winter?” – That has been the number one question across the nation since the energy price cap started rising. The continued rise in energy costs will prove to have detrimental effects not only on households, but also catastrophic consequences for our health and social care system. …

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