questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the prevalence of deemed rates being charged to businesses without fixed-term energy contracts.
answerText: Ofgem data, as of 31 March, shows that around 10–12% of businesses are on deemed contracts: Managing business energy costs in an uncertain market | Ofgem. Under Ofgem’s regulations suppliers must take all reasonable steps to ensure the terms of deemed con...
heading: Business: Energy