'Government Policy Tips Millions Into Fuel Poverty'

Western MailApril 22, 2008

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The Government is today accused of failing poor families and pensioners over fuel poverty amid calls for urgent action to tackle the problem.

A coalition of campaign groups said the average energy bill tipped the vast majority of single pensioners and lone-parent families entitled to basic state benefits into fuel poverty, defined as a household spendingmorethan10% of its income on fuel costs.

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'Government Policy Tips Millions Into Fuel Poverty'

This affects 4.5 million people, say campaigners. The average bill for ...

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