Charity warning on energy prices

A leading charity has warned planned price hikes in electricity and gas will place greater financial and emotional pain on struggling households.

Charity warning on energy prices
Mon, 11 Jul, 2011 - 18:05

A leading charity has warned planned price hikes in electricity and gas will place greater financial and emotional pain on struggling households.

Bord Gáis is expected to announce increases of around €100 a year in electricity and over €170 annually for gas for hundreds of thousands of customers.

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