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Press Release: New research shows £736 poverty premium adds to cost of living crisis for low-income households.
Date published: 30/06/26
Press release on our latest poverty premium research: Paying More for Less.
Low-income households paying £135 more for energy – and most don’t know it
Date published: 23/05/25
57% don’t realise they are paying more for their energy via standard credit.
Low-income drivers pay up to 48% more for car insurance
Date published: 21/07/24
Read our press release which was featured in The Sunday Mirror.
Fair By Design urges Ofgem not to shut out existing customers from best deals
Date published: 29/06/24
We urge Ofgem not to lift the ban on acquisition-only energy tariffs.
Government and Regulators Must stop higher costs for poorest Families
Date published: 15/05/24
Read our press release launching the Cost Cutters report with Fabians.
New Age UK analysis shows an energy social tariff would have lifted 2.2 million households out of fuel poverty this winter
Date published: 02/02/24
We are part of a coalition calling on the Government to re-commit to the policy…
Over 140 organisations and MPs call for energy social tariff consultation
Date published: 28/09/23
We urge the Prime Minister to consult on an energy social tariff for 2024.
Government must switch on to help vulnerable energy customers this winter
Date published: 20/07/23
We call on Government to look now at bill support for customers this winter.
Priced out – Poor people giving up insurance due to ‘poverty premium’
Date published: 13/03/23
Over half of people in poverty are finding it difficult to pay for their insurance…
Calls to introduce discounted energy bills for low-income households
Date published: 17/01/23
We are one of over 90 orgs calling on the Chancellor to introduce a social…
Local economies losing £4.5 million a year to the poverty premium.
Date published: 22/06/22
Press release sharing information from our local poverty premium report.
Columbia Threadneedle Foundation partners with us to address barriers to financial inclusion
Date published: 29/06/20
Columbia Threadneedle partners with us to address barriers to financial inclusion.












