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Fuel poverty is a devolved issue, with each nation in the UK having its own fuel poverty definition. Due to both definitional and methodological differences, fuel poverty is not published for the UK level.<\/p>
Latest data for each of the four nations is available at the following links:<\/p>
England: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-fuel-poverty-statistics-report-2019<\/a><\/p> Scotland: https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-house-condition-survey-2017-key-findings/<\/a><\/p> Wales: https://gov.wales/fuel-poverty-estimates-wales<\/a><\/p> Northern Ireland: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/estimates-of-fuel-poverty-in-northern-ireland-in-2017-and-2018<\/a><\/p>"}
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