fuel poverty

noun

1. the state of being unable to afford to heat one's home adequately

Example Sentences

The same report, prepared for the Welsh government, also suggests a likely impact of the cost of living crisis and fuel poverty on groups who are more suscepitible to flu and Covid.

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In a speech to the conference in Liverpool, Miliband said the plan would lift a million people out of "fuel poverty", and showed "the difference a Labour government makes".

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She wants to focus on fuel poverty, special educational needs provision, housing, and ending sewage discharges.

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Ms Maskell is among eight Labour MPs backing a motion calling for the cut to be postponed to establish "a comprehensive strategy to tackle fuel poverty, health inequality and low incomes among older people".

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Some are set up as warm spaces for people struggling with fuel poverty in winter.

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