Ofgem under fire for response time to allegations of energy price-fixing

Price reporting agency where whistleblower worked may have told regulator about issue as long as a month ago The energy regulator, Ofgem, has come under fire over the speed of its response to the gas market scandal and not pressing a year ago for the introduction of legislation that would have allowed it to tackle market abuse more robustly. European competition authorities have now started gathering evidence on alleged price-rigging in the gas sector. They are trying to establish whether there ...