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Violation Tracker UK Individual Case

Company: British Gas Trading Limited
Current Parent CompanyCentrica
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: Centrica
Penalty: £0
Year: 2016
Date: 20 December, 2016
Offence Group: competition-related offences
Offence Type: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description: British Gas, EDF, E.ON, Npower, Southern Electric and Scottish Power made undertakings with the CMA to change how they treated tariffs for gas prices offered to prepayment customers, which were structured in a fashion that limited the ability of competitors to enter the market and for customers to switch to cheaper tariffs.
Action Type: agency action
Settlement Type: Undertaking with the CMA
Agency: Competition and Markets Authority
HQ Country of Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Parent: energy services
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