Australian watchdog criticizes energy firms for using high penalties to discourage customer switches.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has criticized energy companies for imposing heavy penalties on customers who switch providers, labeling these fees as "disproportionate." The ACCC argues that these charges discourage customers from seeking better deals and can unfairly lock them into contracts. This issue affects how consumers manage their energy costs and choose providers.

3 months ago
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