Fuel poverty
Fuel Poverty: Why this is the Government’s problem
The UK is in the midst of a fuel-poverty crisis and things are about to get significantly worse. Around 6.5 million – that’s 27 per cent – of households are currently estimated to be unable to heat their homes to the level needed for comfort and wellbeing. Recent changes to existing schemes to help those struggling to heat their homes affordably mean that those most in need are likely to miss out.
By Sarah Wright | Health, Notebook | Monday, 4 February 2013 at 5:52 pm
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