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Resale of utilities and Ofgem's Maximum Resale Price: the tenant reclaim walkthrough (2026)
16 May 2026

Resale of utilities and Ofgem's Maximum Resale Price: the tenant reclaim walkthrough (2026)

If your rent includes energy, or your landlord sub-meters electricity, gas or water and bills you on top, there is a legal cap on what they can charge. The Maximum Resale Price under the Electricity and Gas Acts is one of the most quietly powerful tenant rights — and one of the least known. Here is the plain-English walkthrough.

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