Doubling direct debit rises plays ‘fast and loose'
Daily Express|March 23, 2022
ENERGY firms are doubling household direct debit payments – way above April’s 54 per cent increase in the price cap, MPs have been told.
Josie Clarke
Doubling direct debit rises plays ‘fast and loose'

Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis demanded a “crackdown” over disproportionate demands, even for those in credit.

He told the business, energy and industrial strategy committee that “there is no reason”, it is “not mathematically sound and it’s a breach of licence conditions”.

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