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Green Poverty: Three Million British Households Already In Energy Debt Ahead Of Winter

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These fuel-poor households collectively owe nearly £417 million to their suppliers, with the year’s coldest weather soon to arrive

Three million households are already in energy debt ahead of the winter.

Auto-switching service Migrate has revealed these fuel-poor households collectively owe nearly £417 million to their suppliers, with the year’s coldest weather soon to arrive.

Around 12% of people are currently in debt to their energy supplier, with customers owing an average of £124 each – this is likely to worsen as energy demand ramps up to keep homes warm during winter.

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