Heating oil customers to receive up to £350 compensation after cancelled orders
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Heating oil customers to receive up to £350 compensation after cancelled orders.
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Around 1,700 households whose heating oil orders were cancelled during the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran are set to receive compensation.It comes after an investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).The regulator said affected customers were forced to either place replacement orders at significantly higher prices or risk running out of heating oil altogether.According to the CMA, some households paid up to £350 more than they had originally expected after their orders were cancelled.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The watchdog said several heating oil suppliers have agreed to compensate customers voluntarily, while it is preparing court action against businesses that have refused to do so.Customers who were forced to buy replacement heating oil at higher prices will receive payments covering the difference in cost, the CMA confirmed.The investigation examined the impact of the conflict on the heating oil market after wholesale oil prices rose...
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