Energy retailers to face financial stress tests

Energy suppliers are to be subject to financial stress testing from January as part of a raft of new measures being taken by the regulator in response to the fallout from high wholesale prices. It comes as the regulator’s chief executive Jonathan Brearley admitted previous measures brought in by the regulator were underdeveloped and “overtaken by the speed of change in energy markets”.

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