The energy price cap which was applied to domestic consumers was never offered to UK’s small businesses who employ around 5.5 million workers. In fact, the losses in the domesticContinue readingBusinesses are having to pay £10,000 deposits to get energy supplies
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UK Government pulls the plug on major fertiliser plant. CO2 shortages now imminent
The UK Government has been subsidising the fertiliser manufacturer CF Industries to the tune of £30 million a year. Now they’ve pulled the plug and the company say they willContinue readingUK Government pulls the plug on major fertiliser plant. CO2 shortages now imminent
The UK needs to reduce DEMAND for electricity and that means domestic solar panels, wind turbines and storage batteries
In UK, the energy supply companies are on the brink of bankruptcy. As prices rise, so demand drops and people cease paying their bills. There are already huge holes inContinue readingThe UK needs to reduce DEMAND for electricity and that means domestic solar panels, wind turbines and storage batteries
Electricity, Electricity is a Luxury, a Luxury, I just can’t afford anymore
I wrote this song on the 17th May, but things have gotten a lot worse since then… Electricity electricity is a luxury, a luxury, I just can’t afford anymore.I usedContinue readingElectricity, Electricity is a Luxury, a Luxury, I just can’t afford anymore
The Conservatives, Labour, Lib Dems and the TUC couldn’t give a toss about small businesses in the UK
Today, on Twitter we’re seeing a campaign by the TUC for a minimum wage of £15. They do, however, qualify this by stating “by 2030”, but still, it’s obvious thatContinue readingThe Conservatives, Labour, Lib Dems and the TUC couldn’t give a toss about small businesses in the UK
Octopus Boss wants UK taxpayers to bailout the energy sector
Octopus Boss Greg Jackson says that he, and other bosses of energy supply companies in the UK favour a Deficit Tariff Scheme which would freeze the energy cap at £1,971Continue readingOctopus Boss wants UK taxpayers to bailout the energy sector
£6 a KWh NOT to use electricity between 5pm and 8pm
Well, it looks like the probability of power cuts this winter is even higher than I first imagined. The National Grid will shortly be applying to Ofgem for permission toContinue reading£6 a KWh NOT to use electricity between 5pm and 8pm
What are the chances of power cuts this Winter?
Not only will energy companies in the UK be raising prices by 86% from October, and again in January 2023, by another 20%, there is now a real possiblility ofContinue readingWhat are the chances of power cuts this Winter?
The Cost of Living Crisis has just started
You may think things are bad in the UK at the moment, but, it’s going to get a lot worse in the coming six months. Inflation today is 10.1% measuredContinue readingThe Cost of Living Crisis has just started
How are poor folk going to cope this Winter?
I thought I’d write this article to let you know how I’m going to cope this Winter. I’m one of those poor folks that you keep hearing about. I haveContinue readingHow are poor folk going to cope this Winter?