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energy reporter Daniel Mercer

Turmoil widens Australia's energy divide as costs accelerate fastest for poorer households

Australia's energy crisis is widening the gulf between rich and poor households according to a new report that shows costs accelerating much faster for consumers on low and middle incomes.

Ahead of an expected energy relief package from the federal government next week, lobby group Energy Consumers Australia has released figures showing vulnerable customers are falling further behind in the face of soaring power prices.

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