An Ofgem assessment had previously raised concerns over the company’s provision of additional support credits for prepayment customers

Households spent 7% more on energy bills last month compared to March, according to a new report

Ofgem Chief Executive said “the months ahead will be difficult for many”

Centrica Chief questioned whether it is fair for customers of surviving companies to pay for customers of failed firms

Administrators said that some of the 50 employees of the failed supplier will be kept for a short period to help with the transfer of customers to British Gas

Avro Energy and Green Supplier Limited serving a total of 835,000 customers went bust

A new report estimates energy suppliers owe an estimated £1.8 billion to 13 million households

Its 7,000 customers are being urged not to switch suppliers yet

They are required to pay at least £30 in compensation for each switching issue