Statutory Consultation: Strengthening fixed direct debit rules

Statutory consultation proposing to strengthen the existing requirements for licenced energy suppliers to set domestic consumers’ fixed direct debits according to the best and most current information available to them.

Respond name

Cathryn Scott

Respond telephone

[020 7901 7000](tel: 020 7901 7000)

Respond email

RetailFinancialResilience@ofgem.gov.uk

Main document

[Strengthening fixed direct debit rules [PDF, 129.92KB]

](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2022-06/Strengthening_fixed_DD_rules_stat_con.pdf)

Subsidiary documents

[CCB - Notice of proposed licence modifications to the standard licence conditions of the Electricity licence [PDF, 112.81KB]

](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2022-06/CCB%20-%20Notice%20of%20proposed%20licence%20modifications%20to%20the%20standard%20licence%20conditions%20of%20the%20Electricity%20licence.pdf)

[CCB - Notice of proposed licence modifications to the standard licence conditions of the Gas licence [PDF, 114.16KB]

](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2022-06/CCB%20-%20Notice%20of%20proposed%20licence%20modifications%20to%20the%20standard%20licence%20conditions%20of%20the%20Gas%20licence.pdf)

Response documents

[EDF Response - Statutory Consultation: Strengthening fixed direct debit rules [PDF, 200.65KB]

](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2022-08/EDF%20Response%2019.07.2022%20-%20Statutory%20Consultation%20Credit%20Balances%20Strengthening%20existing%20Direct%20Debit%20Rules.pdf)

[Energy UK Response - Statutory Consultation: Strengthening fixed direct debit rules [PDF, 116.48KB]

](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2022-08/2022_07_19%20EUK%20Response%20-%20Statutory%20Consultation%20on%20Strengthening%20Fixed%20Direct%20Debit%20Rules%20-%20FINAL.pdf)

[Ombudsman Response - Statutory Consultation: Strengthening fixed direct debit rules [PDF, 179.66KB]

](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2022-08/Ofgem%20Strengthening%20Retail%20Financial%20Resilience%20fixed%20direct%20debits%20and%20supplier%20control%20over%20material%20assets%20OS%20response%20Final%2018%20July%202022.pdf)

[Scottish Power Response - Statutory Consultation: Strengthening fixed direct debit rules [PDF, 197.88KB]

](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2022-08/Statutory%20consultation%20on%20credit%20balances%20-%20Strengthening%20existing%20Direct%20Debit%20rules-ScottishPower%20Response_19.07.22.pdf)

[Utilita Response - Statutory Consultation: Strengthening fixed direct debit rules [PDF, 147.81KB]

](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2022-08/Consultation%20Response_Utilita%20Energy%20Limited.pdf)

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