More than one in three Scottish households are suffering from fuel poverty, a new survey shows. A household is defined as in fuel poverty ...

Fuel poverty is defined as needing to pay more than 10 per cent of income on fuel bills while those in extreme fuel poverty spend more tha...

One in four Scottish households are living in fuel poverty, according to a new report.  647,000 households were fuel poor in 2012, which ...

The Duke of Roxburghe could net £1.5 million a year from a wind farm on the Lammermuir Hills. The Earl of Moray is estimated to receive £2 ...

During winter 2010-11 over 25,000 more people died in the UK compared with non-winter periods. Many of these deaths can be directly attribu...

British Gas owner Centrica warned a 15 per cent rise in the wholesale cost of gas could be passed on to consumers which could add £50 a yea...

Almost a million households in Scotland will now be in fuel poverty after the last of the major suppliers announced a second price rise in...

Scotland is on course for “crisis levels” of fuel poverty with one in four struggling to pay their bills, it was claimed. Nearly one third o...

Thousands of people in Dumfries and Galloway are suffering from fuel poverty. Figures put before members of the housing sub-committee showed...

According to the AA the average price of a litre of fuel in Britain will rise from £1.26 to £1.30 on January 4. American householders are no...

A third of Scots households are unable to keep their homes warm, according to Scottish government figures. In 2009, about 770,000 homes were...

Nearly one in four Edinburgh residents fear they will be unable to afford to heat their home, in another sign of the impact of the economic ...

Consumer Focus said it estimated power suppliers were making up to £550 million a year in extra charges from people on pre-payment meters. ...

Asked how high gas and oil prices could be affected by a harsh winter, energy firm , E.On , executive Mark Owen-Lloyd replied: "It will...

On Wednesday, British Gas raised gas bills by 35% with immediate effect, to restore "reasonable profitability". Profits were £992m...

Ministers have been accused of doing too little to cut the bills of 4.5 million people suffering fuel poverty despite promising extra help f...

The big six energy companies are charging the poorest customers up to £330 a year more for gas and electricity, it emerged last night . Tari...

Latest estimates put 4.5 million UK households in fuel poverty; spending more than 10 per cent of their income on gas and electricity. Just ...

Another contribution to the exposure of the problem of fuel poverty facing workers . Nearly one in five families with children cannot affor...

Further to the previous posting , the target to end fuel poverty in England by 2010 will be missed, according to Government's adviser...