Heating oil suppliers ‘blatantly profiteering’ from Middle East conflict

2026-03-11 - 13:43

Conservative MP Harriet Cross calls for CMA investigation, saying some suppliers are doubling prices Middle East crisis – live updates Heating oil suppliers are “blatantly profiteering” from the conflict in the Middle East by doubling the price they charge households, an MP has told the competition watchdog. Harriet Cross, a Conservative MP for the Scottish seat of Gordon and Buchan, called on the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to investigate sudden price hikes. Continue reading...