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Get rid of daily standing charges on gas and electric they are unfair

Submitted on Sunday 13th February 2022

Rejected on Thursday 17th February 2022

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Get rid of daily standing charges on gas and electric they are unfair

Petition Details

Fuel companies are making extortionate profits from daily charges they should be abolished as when ur on holiday we don't use fuels we shouldn't have to pay these charges need all of the help to reduce bills and there unfair. These charges are a excuse for companies to make profits.

Additional Information

It will help the consumers manage paying there bills and this is unfair as when u don't use gas and electric there shouldn't be a charge for having a supply going into a premises as especially when ur away from the property


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. This is a matter for energy providers.

You can find out more about standing charges here: www.energyhelpline.com/help/what-are-unit-rates-and-standing-charges

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