Energy tariff reforms should 'simplify' market Suppliers must inform customers 
through bills and other forms of communication on what they have done and what 
changes are planned in a"Treating customers fairly"Statement. Simpler structure 
for tariffs:A unit rate and, if suppliers choose, a standing charge. From 31 
march: Suppliers must inform customers of the cheapest available tariff and how 
much money it could save them. Introduction of a tariff comparison rate(Tcr), 
likened to APR for interest rates, enabling customers to compare tariffs at a 
glance.The tcr will be measured in pence per kilowatt hour(P/kwh)And based on 
consumption of an average user. Bills and tariff quotes to include a"Personal 
projection", forecasting what a customer will pay based on their own usage or 
supplier's best estimate. Every tariff will contain a"Tariff information 
label"Allowing customers easier understanding and a simpler opportunity to 
compare it. Source:Energy uk michael kors The moves are the result of a 
retail market review which began in 2010.However, there are claims that energy 
bills remain complex for those trying to find the cheapest deal. 'Restore 
consumer confidence'Further reforms will be introduced by April, including 
forcing suppliers to tell consumers which of their tariffs are the cheapest. 
Ofgem chief executive andrew wright said the changes would ultimately drive down 
prices. "Profits are not an entitlement, they should be earned by companies 
competing keenly to offer consumers the lowest prices and the best service. "Now 
it is up to suppliers to build on our reforms to restore consumer michael kors womens 
watches confidence in the energy market. " He added: "There are good 
signs that they are taking up this challenge. " Ofgem michael kors 
satchels grayson will produce an annual report to consumers on the 
health of competition in the market. It has said it"Will not hesitate to take 
further action"If it sees"Evidence of further barriers to competition". Angela 
knight, chief executive of energy uk, which represents more than 80 energy 
providers and suppliers, said: "If you look at the market now, the deals are 
fewer in number and much easier to compare. "Customers will see improvements to 
the information they get as a result of energy companies bringing in the changes 
set out in the retail market review. "This should help people get the best deal. 
" 'Choice and simplicity'Richard Lloyd, executive director of consumer group 
Which?, said that the reforms were"A welcome step in the right direction"But 
added that they did not solve every issue for consumers. "They just do not go 
far enough to boost competition and help consumers find the cheapest deals,"He 
added. Meanwhile, mike o'connor, chief executive of watchdog consumer futures, 
said: michael kors 
satchels fulton "It would be naive to assume that this will sort out the 
energy market out once and for all. " 
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