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Heating oil customers to get compensation after cancelled orders and price hikes
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The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has mandated that heating oil suppliers compensate customers who faced price hikes and order cancellations during the Iran-Israel conflict. While the price spikes were largely attributed to wholesale costs, the regulator identified a lack of consumer protection for off-grid households.
Image source, Getty Images By Mitchell Labiak Business reporter Published 15 July 2026, 00:00 BST Heating oil customers who had their orders cancelled and prices raised when the US-Israel war with Iran broke out will get compensation, the competition watchdog has said.
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