Nearly one in 10 households could not afford heating last year 

Nearly one in 10 households could not afford heating last year 

Nearly one in 10 households could not afford heating because of their financial circumstances in 2020.

Nearly one in 10 households could not afford heating because of their financial circumstances in 2020, while more than 13% of people are at risk of poverty, new data shows.

According to the CSO survey on income and living conditions, one in 20 is in consistent poverty.

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