SCOTLAND’S rural communities risk entering severe fuel poverty after “falling between the cracks” of the UK Government’s energy support scheme, a rural organisation has warned.
Scottish Land & Estates has written to the Scotland Secretary, Alister Jack MP, urging the UK Government to take action to alleviate the huge cost pressures being placed on those living ‘off-grid’ and relying on solid fuels, heating oil, and tank-delivered gas.
