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 Saturday, 7 November 2009
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MONEY

Warning over rising fuel debt

The number of people falling behind with fuel bills has soared by nearly 50% during the past six months, a charity has warned.


POLITICS

OAP fuel payments 'unsustainable'

Winter fuel payments for pensioners are an "unsustainable" response to fuel poverty and should be reconsidered, a report has said.


ENVIRONMENT

Call for boiler scrappage scheme

A "scrappage" scheme to encourage people to replace old boilers and gas fires with more efficient models could save millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide, cut gas bills and reduce the risk of gas poisoning, the Corgi Trust has said.


MONEY

Landlords fear move on water bills

Landlords have urged the Government not to pass on to them £500 million of water bills which have not been paid by tenants.


CITY

Warning over '£2,000 energy bills'

Household gas and electricity bills could reach £2,000 without drastic action to shore up the UK's energy supply, regulator Ofgem has warned.


CONSUMER

Customers 'paying more for energy'

Customers who pay energy bills by cash or cheque are still being charged more than those paying by direct debit, a consumer group has claimed.


MONEY

Energy bills 'needlessly confusing'

Energy bills are full of jargon and leave many customers struggling to understand how much they owe, a consumer group has said.


TRANSPORT

Fuel tax rise hits drivers

Motorists were hit with another petrol price rise as a government 2.3p-a-litre fuel tax increase was introduced.