In the Government's own words «These are the lowest SAP ratings, and tend to reflect the least energy efficient properties or those with the most expensive heating systems» [Annual
Fuel Poverty Statistics Report, 2014].
Not exact matches
The most recent official Government
statistics, announced by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) in June 2011, put the total number of households living in
fuel poverty in the UK at 5.5 million in 2009 a rise of around 1 million when compared to 2008 and representing approximately 21 % of all UK households.
The Government needs to step up action that will end these shameful
statistics and comprehensively tackle
fuel poverty in the UK.
The most recent official Government
statistics, based on 2010 data, put the total number of households living
fuel poverty in England at 3.5 million.
DECC's 2014 annual
statistics on
fuel poverty (2012 data) can be found here».
The table below shows the latest official
statistics relating to
fuel poverty in England, Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland; however, it should be emphasized that there is a time lapse between collection and publication of this data.
Keeping Kids Cosy will target both rural and urban areas of higher deprivation across the two counties where the latest government
statistics show
fuel poverty levels as high as 22.9 %, or over one in five house holds.