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August 2008
Written by Elizabeth Gore, Energy Action Scotland
Elizabeth Gore works for Energy Action Scotland which is the national charity that aims to eliminate fuel poverty by raising awareness of it, particularly as it affects low income households. Here she outlines the current fuel poverty situation including legislation and schemes designed to mitigate it. She goes on to make some useful suggestions as to how practitioners can help clients to help themselves with this issue.