Heating oil customers promised tighter regulation as winter bills bite
Ministers have pledged a stricter regime for the heating oil market, but there is no sign of a price cap and no timetable for the promised changes.
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Ministers have pledged a stricter regime for the heating oil market, but there is no sign of a price cap and no timetable for the promised changes.
Heating oil is trading at 111p per litre as roughly 1.5 million UK households off the mains gas network face a costly winter, with the unregulated market passing global price swings straight on to rural customers.