Households who are struggling with rising electricity and gas prices will not be cut off this Winter the utilities commission has confirmed.
A moratorium has been put in place between the months of December and February across the country with further time given for those most vulnerable. The Commission for Regulation of Utilities confirmed the news to Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action today.
They also said that anyone who is connected to a medical device "can never be disconnected" if a bill is not paid. While those who are vulnerable due to age or health cannot be disconnected between October and March this year.
