Killer Blow On Gas Bills ; Charities Warn Deaths Will Soar As Energy Giant Puts Up Prices by Shocking 35pc for Millions of People
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SCOTTISH GAS is putting up gas prices by a record 35 per cent amid an energy price shock that is plunging millions of household budgets into the red.
The company is also increasing electricity rates by 9 per cent in the second round of price rises imposed this year.See the full content of this document
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Killer Blow On Gas Bills ; Charities Warn Deaths Will Soar As Energy Giant Puts Up Prices by Shocking 35pc for Millions of People
Customers with a dual fuel contract face an increase of 25 per cent, adding [pounds]262.80 a year to bills. The price rises, which come into effect today, have sparked fears of higher winter death tolls.
Scotland already has one of the highest winter death rates of pensioners in Europe - higher than Finland - and even Siberia.Last ni...See the full content of this document
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