🚨Household energy debt has more than doubled since 2021, up 118%, according to the National Audit Office.
➡️Millions are struggling with bills, yet most people don't know support like repayment plans and social tariffs exist.
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🗣️MPs debated energy costs in Westminster yesterday.
📈Energy giants stand to make billions in extra profits from Trump's war on Iran, while ordinary households face higher bills as a result.
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🗣️It's on suppliers and regulators to make sure that support actually reaches people.
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End Fuel Poverty Coalition
These are BP's own figures, and they prove two things:
✅ Energy firms can afford the windfall tax, and
✅ It's raising real money that should be going to help families struggling with their bills.
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Thankfully the Chancellor is now closing a loophole that let companies like BP cut their UK tax bill using overseas corporate structures.
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⚡️ 19.3 million adults in the UK have become more interested in home energy technology, such as solar panels, heat pumps and insulation, since the start of the Iran conflict. (1/3)
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BP paid £422 million in windfall tax last year, and in the first three months of 2026 alone, its profits more than doubled to £2.4 billion.
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🌆 That's more than the population of Scotland, Wales, London, Manchester and Liverpool combined.
🟢 The government should meet the public's appetite for change by taking action, accelerating towards clean energy, stopping our reliance on fossil fuels, and fixing the electricity pricing system. (2/2)