Ofgem accused of being ‘too slow to act’ as millions of Britons foot £2.7 billion bill

Energy suppliers went bust as firms struggled to cope with surging wholesale costs of gas and electricity, but Ofgem has been accused of being “too slow” to act with assistance to customers.

​Energy suppliers went bust as firms struggled to cope with surging wholesale costs of gas and electricity, but Ofgem has been accused of being “too slow” to act with assistance to customers.