Social tariff would have lifted 2.2m households out of fuel poverty – charities
by Josie Clarke
Feb 02, 2024
2 minutes
An energy social tariff would have lifted 2.2 million households out of fuel poverty this winter, charities have claimed.
A coalition of charities: Age UK, Scope, Fair by Design, Mencap, MND Association and Sense, warned that the cost of living crisis was still adding “huge pressures” to household finances, with millions struggling to pay their energy bills.
Currently, about one in eight households in the
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