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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Harry Taylor

Civil unrest due to rising energy bills ‘isn’t far away’, says Martin Lewis

Martin Lewis
Martin Lewis says he has never been so concerned for people’s finances. Photograph: Ken McKay/ITV/Rex/Shutterstock

Britain’s self-titled money saving expert Martin Lewis has warned that civil unrest over rising energy bills “isn’t far away”, as he repeated his call for more government intervention to protect people.

Lewis said he was the most scared he has been for people’s finances since he founded his popular website in 2003. It has traditionally offered advice on which bank accounts or phone providers may be cost-effective, and has been a regular port of call for people looking to switch energy provider and save money.

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