Brits keep heating off when it's cold – as British Gas profits soar

Cash-strapped Brits are keeping heat off even when it’s cold – as British Gas profits soar tenfold

British Gas’ profits have surged tenfold, as new research reveals that half of us switch the heating off even when it’s cold

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