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Fuel Poverty In The UK

FUEL POVERTY IN THE UK There were 24,000 excess winter deaths in England and Wales in the winter of 2011/2012. Of which 21,700 were people over 65. The World Health Organisation Over the past 5 years says that 30% of winter ENERGY PRICE RISES deaths in Europe may be attributable to living in cold homes. 12% GAS PRICE RISE 10% 10000 18% true, that means up to 7,200 people in England and Wales died 5000 14% last year from not living in warm homes. J0% 12% ELECTRICITY PRICE RISE 10% 21% of households said they are spending more than 18% 16% 10% of their income on gas and electricity bills, meaning they are classed as being in fuel poverty. 4% Wales and London had the highest shares of households saying they are already living in fuel poverty at 31% and 29% respectively. 31% 29% Wales London The Debt People Chiltern MoneyPlus EXPERTS SINCE 1996 debt management GROUP Sources: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/consumertips/household-bills/9707074/Cost-of- heating-a-home-rises-by-230-in-five-years.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/consumertips/household-bills/9734447/E.On-rai ses-energy-prices-by-9pc.html http://ageukblog.org.uk/2012/12/04/excess-winter-deaths/ http://www.independent.co.uk/money/spend-save/24000-die-in- winter-as-fuel-poverty-climbs-8372461.html http://www.expressandstar.com/business/uk-money/2012/11/21/21-of-households-in-fuel-poverty/ e cost of heating a home has risen by 230

Fuel Poverty In The UK

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Infographic on Fuel Poverty in the UK including price rises in gas and electricity.

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