(Reuters) – Britain’s energy market regulator Ofgem on Monday proposed new measures for energy suppliers to protect consumers’ money amid risk of supplier failure due to severe weather, a move that comes as households struggle to meet soaring energy bills. The UK government earlier this month asked Britain’s energy network operators to implement new measures to handle severe weather events better after a review of the industry’s response to Storm Arwen in November 2021. The proposed changes include tightening of direct debits that energy companies can charge its customers, a decision that will…