Officials have been urged to permanently ban the force-fitting of prepayment meters

Nearly 29% of older households in England are ‘fuel-stressed’, according to new report

The figure could rise to 35% when prices go up again in October, a charity has warned

The government has been urged to add further measures to its upcoming Economic Statement

More than half of over-65s said they would have to heat their homes less this winter, according to a new survey

Charity warns energy costs will push an estimated 150,000 extra older households into fuel poverty this winter

The ongoing energy crisis will see 150,000 elderly people fall into fuel poverty and 1.1m struggle to pay their bills, a new study claims

More than a million older households across the UK are already living in fuel poverty, according to Age UK

Charities will receive grants from £49,000 to more than £678,000 for projects designed to support energy justice and cut CO2 emissions