Heating oil market to be regulated for first time, UK govt says

( October 13, 2026, 15:59 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Households on heating oil will benefit from better protection under UK government plans to regulate the market for the first time, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said. Earlier, the government accepted recommendations from the Competition and Markets Authority to strengthen oversight of the sector.Statement follows....

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