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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Josie Clarke

Almost half of British adults worried about paying energy bills

The report drew on data analysis of 153,829 StepChange clients (PA) - (PA Archive)

Almost half of British adults are worried about paying their energy bills amid “urgent” calls for a social tariff.

Some 45% of adults – or around 24 million people – are worried about their ability to pay their energy bill over the next six months, up from 29% when the poll was last taken in January, debt charity StepChange said.

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