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Home heating oil prices are soaring - and users' winter bills could rise 21%, federal outlook shows
A tight global diesel market is driving up heating oil prices, with households in the Northeast facing the biggest impact.
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'31.3% more than last winter'
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The price of heating oil has almost doubled in 12 months following the conflict in the Middle East.
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The Consumer Council for Northern Ireland says the price rise is in direct response to the US-Iran conflict.
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Council confirms £300 heating oil support
"Residents should not be left behind simply because they are off the gas grid," council leader says.
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Heating oil prices reached record high in NI
Data suggests prices peaked on 8 April when 500 litres cost an average of £627.
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Help for people who use heating oil is on the way
North Lincolnshire Council is encouraging households to sign up for a support scheme.
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'Our heating oil's doubled in price in two weeks'
Lawrence Salvoni worries not only about the price he has to pay, but the security of his supply.
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Heating oil support 'needs to be delivered now'
Rachel Reeves says the Treasury is also looking at "different options" to help households most vulnerable to soaring energy bills.
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'Heating oil suppliers are holding us to ransom'
People across the South East say the cost of heating their home soared after war broke out in Iran.
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Reeves to look at how to help households with heating oil bills
The chancellor said a meeting on Wednesday will explore ways to help households.
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