Shropshire Star

Poll: Do you trust the Big Six energy companies?

After it was announced that Britain's Big Six energy suppliers are to face a full-scale competition investigation, we want to know what Star readers think.

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The investigation comes after regulator Ofgem said profits in the sector had quadrupled to more than £1 billion in three years.

Ofgem said a probe by the Competition and Markets Authority would "consider once and for all whether there are further barriers to effective competition".

"Profit increases and recent price rises have intensified public distrust of suppliers and highlight the need for a market investigation to clear the air," it said.

  • Do you trust the Big Six energy companies? Vote in our poll and have your say in the comment box below.