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abolish the standing charge from energy suppliers, making it illegal.

Submitted on Thursday 6th October 2022

Rejected on Tuesday 11th October 2022

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

abolish the standing charge from energy suppliers, making it illegal.

Petition Details

households across the uk will instantly be better off. it is still not enough, however, it is a start.

Additional Information

families cannot afford their energy bills, the uk government already know this to be fact.
the £2500 per year limit recently levied is still unrealistic for minimum wage households.
the only people benefitting from the standing charge are the energy providers, who have multi billion £ profit margins per year.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/621561

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