{"id":45660,"date":"2017-02-27T07:01:44","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T00:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/energy-bills-more-uk-customers-are-moving-supplier-figures-show\/"},"modified":"2017-02-27T07:15:01","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T00:15:01","slug":"energy-bills-more-uk-customers-are-moving-supplier-figures-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/energy-bills-more-uk-customers-are-moving-supplier-figures-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy bills: more UK customers are moving supplier, figures show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nData supports competition watchdog\u2019s decision last year to encourage switching instead of imposing price capsThe competition watchdog\u2019s decision not to impose price caps on energy bills has received backing from new data showing that the number of gas and electricity customers switching to a different provider rose by almost 30% in 2016.The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opted against wide-ranging curbs on bills last year following a two-year inquiry and instead recommended more action to encourage switching. However, the debate on price caps has resurfaced this year after a host of energy providers announced steep tariff hikes.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/feb\/27\/energy-bills-more-uk-customers-are-moving-supplier-figures-show\" target=\"_blank\">Energy bills: more UK customers are moving supplier, figures show<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Data supports competition watchdog\u2019s decision last year to encourage switching instead of imposing price capsThe&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-bSs","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14748,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/competition-watchdogs-switching-drive-may-overwhelm-customers-ofgem-warn\/","url_meta":{"origin":45660,"position":0},"title":"Competition watchdog\u2019s switching drive may overwhelm customers, Ofgem warn","date":"May 29, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Competition watchdog\u2019s switching drive may overwhelm customers, Ofgem warn","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5288,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/save-337-a-year-on-energy-bills-at-the-flick-of-a-switch\/","url_meta":{"origin":45660,"position":1},"title":"Save \u00a3337 a year on energy bills \u2013 at the flick of a switch","date":"February 20, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Gains to be made by going over to a new supplier are at their highest since 2009. 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