Good Law PRoject

January 29, 2024

Good Law Project to launch legal challenge over government’s onshore wind planning rules

Good Law Project is set to take legal action against the UK government over its policy on onshore wind planning rules in England.

75% of customers who do not use direct debit did not realise they pay extra on energy bills. Image: Octopus Energy (Richard Boll Photography).

February 3, 2023

Non-direct debit customers paying up to £254 extra on energy bills annually, says Octopus Energy

According to analysis conducted by Octopus Energy, UK energy customers are being charged up to £254 extra annually for not using direct debit when paying energy bills. This is more than three times the cost of what it was in April 2021 when the figure stood at £84.

August 30, 2022

Good Law Project plans to sue Ofgem over energy price cap rise

The Good Law Project, Fuel Poverty Action and the Highlands & Islands Housing Association's Affordable Warmth Group is planning to sue Ofgem on allegations it has “failed to mitigate the impact of rising energy bills on consumers”.

August 17, 2022

Good Law Project claims Ofgem has ‘neglected’ vulnerable households as it threatens court action

The Good Law Project has threatened Ofgem with court action should it fail to comply with its legal duties to protect vulnerable customers amid plans to raise the energy price cap.