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There are now 25 independent suppliers in the domestic retail market providing more competition and choice for consumers.<\/p>

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The Government has made it quicker and easier for consumers to switch supplier. We are now working with Ofgem towards next day switching.<\/p>

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We have supported Ofgem\u2019s reforms to make the retail market simpler, clearer and fairer and to increase liquidity in the wholesale electricity market.<\/p>

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In addition the Government has backed Ofgem\u2019s referral of the energy market for investigation by the Competition and Market Authority.<\/p>

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