Energy suppliers need clarity on benefit reduction scheme

Ofgem and the Department for Work and Pensions must provide more clarity to energy suppliers on when to use the benefit deduction scheme to pay off consumer debt, Citizens Advice has argued. A new report published by the consumer charity highlighted confusion amongst energy retailers as to when to use deductions and said only a small number of customers can access the scheme.

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