Ofgem launch probe into SSE pre-payment meter switches

31st July 2016 Consumer Collections |

SSE face scrutiny from Ofgem after switching its customers to pre-payment meter tariffs, with concerns raised that some customers are in potentially vulnerable situations. Ofgem’s will review it’s Standards of Conduct which are aimed at ensuring suppliers treat customers fairly. Firms should take all reasonable steps to ascertain a customer’s ability to pay and must take…

Read more