Decision on timing of Octopus’s takeover of collapsed energy supplier will be taken in court on Tuesday

In the quiet confines of a courtroom in the City of London, the future of the government’s biggest bailout since the financial crisis could be determined on Tuesday.

A decision on rubber stamping Octopus’s takeover of the collapsed energy supplier Bulb takes place in the Rolls Building, where commercial disputes are settled. A judge will decide on timing of the energy transfer scheme, effectively deciding how and when Bulb’s 1.5 million customers will find a new home.

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