fuel poverty
Here’s why everything is going to be so expensive this winter
Here’s why everything is going to be so expensive this winter
Brits are facing unaffordable fuel bills, expensive groceries and stagnant pay. Here’s what you need to know about the UK cost of living crisis.
Up to 1.5 million fuel poor households don’t qualify for the warm home discount
Up to 1.5 million fuel poor households don’t qualify for the warm home discount
Plans to expand the energy discount scheme could see millions of excluded fuel poor homes subsidising better-off households who do qualify for it, experts say.
More than 50 organisations call on government to prevent impending ‘mass homelessness crisis’
More than 50 organisations call on government to prevent impending ‘mass homelessness crisis’
An open letter to the prime minister, led by Lord Bird, has warned of a mass homelessness crisis – the likes of which have never been seen before. It comes as the UK faces the end of furlough, cuts in universal credit and rising food and fuel prices.
How to keep heating costs down if the energy crisis has increased your bill
How to keep heating costs down if the energy crisis has increased your bill
Power for the people: It’s time to renationalise the UK energy system
Power for the people: It’s time to renationalise the UK energy system
Revealed: The worst areas for fuel poverty in England as energy price cap hiked
Revealed: The worst areas for fuel poverty in England as energy price cap hiked
Energy crisis shines a light on fuel poverty impacting millions of families
Energy crisis shines a light on fuel poverty impacting millions of families
Energy crisis: What you should do about high bills and your supplier
Energy crisis: What you should do about high bills and your supplier
Demand for energy bills advice soars by 9,000% amid gas crisis
Demand for energy bills advice soars by 9,000% amid gas crisis
Energy price rise to throw half-million into ‘devastating’ fuel poverty
Energy price rise to throw half-million into ‘devastating’ fuel poverty
Warm homes should be ‘public health priority’ to fight fuel poverty
Warm homes should be ‘public health priority’ to fight fuel poverty
600,000 people have fallen into fuel poverty during the pandemic
600,000 people have fallen into fuel poverty during the pandemic
Fuel poverty in the UK: The causes, figures and solutions
Fuel poverty in the UK: The causes, figures and solutions
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