MILLIONS of energy customers will get access to ‘no standing charge’ tariffs under new plans revealed by Ofgem today.
The energy regulator is also planning to launch new support for customers struggling with debt.
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As part of its plans, there could be a new scheme that means some customers could have their debts wiped or have repayments matched to help them clear their arrears.
The proposals are part of a huge shake-up to help tackle the “stubbornly high” debt levels that have built up despite falling energy prices.
Total energy debt is now at more than £3.8billion, a rise of more than £2billion in the last three…
