National Energy Action responds to Ofgem’s decision not to lower the standing charge
Record energy debt is ‘hugely alarming’ says fuel poverty charity National Energy Action
October energy bill rise to plunge 400,000 more UK households into fuel poverty this winter
‘Any drop in energy bills is welcome, but modest falls in summer look set to be wiped out by bigger rises in Autumn when people will need to put the heating back on.’
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6.6 million UK households still in fuel poverty – despite today’s price cap change
New UK Government data reveals Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent are worst affected by fuel poverty
New report reveals energy standing charges set to increase to new high, up by 64%, leaving low-income households worst hit
Budget reaction: 7.5 million UK households still in fuel poverty
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