Energy: Retail Trade
Commons · Question 26584 · Tabled 27 Jan 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 3 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Wera Hobhouse
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of (a) the prevalence of malpractice in the third-party intermediary energy retail market and (b) the potential impact of the policies within the consu
Answer
Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 3 Feb 2025
Third-party intermediaries (TPIs) like price comparison websites, energy brokers, and auto-switching services are vital in helping consumers navigate the retail energy market, acting as intermediaries between energy suppliers and customers. However, not a...