The number of UK households struggling with the cost of their energy bills has hit 12.1 million as campaigners warn Ofgem that people can not take any more price increases. [1] With the latest price cap announcement due on Wednesday (August 27), experts say even the one percent increase predicted will lead to further suffering. … Continue reading "Fuel poverty statistics show 12m UK households struggling with energy costs" The post Fuel poverty statistics show 12m UK households struggling w...| End Fuel Poverty Coalition
□ Heat pumps and insulation are the keys to decarbonising home heating in a socially just way, TOM ACKERS argues in this edited excerpt from his new pamphlet. In a linked article here, he surveys fuel poverty and the UK’s broken, inadequate mechanisms for monitoring it □ The whole pamphlet, Remaking Home Heating in the […]| People and Nature
□ Fuel poverty in the UK is exacerbated by the poor condition of millions of people’s homes – and methods such as the government Energy Performance Certificates are woefully inadequate, TOM ACKERS argues in this edited excerpt from his new pamphlet. In a linked article here, he puts the case for an integrated approach to […]| People and Nature
Levels of older people living in fuel poverty revealed as the Prime Minister indicates a u-turn on the Winter Fuel Payment reforms.| End Fuel Poverty Coalition
A call for more funding for LQBTQ+ fuel poverty support. LGBTQ+ communities & organisations that support them need more money to provide...| Centre for Sustainable Energy
Campaigners call for the new UK fuel poverty strategy to contain urgent action to help the millions of people struggling to heat their homes.| End Fuel Poverty Coalition
In 2024, 36.3% of households (8.99m) had to spend more than 10% of their income on energy, up from 35.5% in 2023 (8.73m).| End Fuel Poverty Coalition
Half-day energy advice training for people working with clients who struggle to heat their homes or afford their household bills.| Centre for Sustainable Energy
Michael's home was so cold that his grandchildren couldn't visit him, leaving him isolated. Here's how our energy advisors helped.| Centre for Sustainable Energy
We break down fuel poverty's definitions, how it is calculated, what to do if you can't pay your energy bills, and the solutions.| Big Issue
In CSE's response to Ofgem’s Standing charges consultation, we call for substantial reforms to tackle energy affordability| Centre for Sustainable Energy
The introduction of means testing for Winter Fuel Payments and potential scrapping of the Household Support Fund has significant implications| Centre for Sustainable Energy
For the first time we've published an impact report giving an overview of where our work makes difference and to whom.| Centre for Sustainable Energy
In the Centre for Sustainable Energy’s response to Ofgem’s call for input in to Affordability and debt in the domestic retail market we...| Centre for Sustainable Energy