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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josie Clarke

DARK SECRETS: Call for energy social tariff cash payments for poorest households | Vintage Vibes

PA Wire

Consumer groups have called for an energy social tariff in the form of cash payments for the poorest households ahead of what they warn could be a decade of high bills.

Citizens Advice said payments of up to £1,500 are now an “essential” long-term solution for millions of fuel-poor households, both now and during what could be a decade of record prices.

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