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Small business energy customers lack consumer protections, making them vulnerable to opaque energy markets.
Conclusion
Small business energy customers engage with the energy market more like individual consumers than companies. Despite this, they have access to none of the same protections, leaving them vulnerable to opaque bills, contracts, and a limited number of energy providers. (Conclusion, Paragraph 138)
Source
Committee
Business and Trade Committee
Inquiry
Small business strategy
Report
15th Report – Small business strategy
11 Feb 2026
HC 1057
Addressee Bodies
Department for Business and Trade
Timeline
Recommendation age
0.3 yrs
Report published
11 Feb 2026