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Wexford Households Struggling with Rising Home Heating Oil Prices

Households are facing significant financial strain as home heating oil prices continue to rise

Despite a drop in global energy prices, Charlie Weston, Business Editor with the Irish Independent, points out that many consumers are still grappling with high heating costs.

This is creating financial challenges for families, especially those with lower incomes, who are forced to make difficult decisions when it comes to heating their homes.

The government has been called upon to introduce greater regulation and support for households who are vulnerable to these rising costs.

In Wexford prices have risen from under €1000 for 1000 litres of home heating oil to €1500 in the past few days in a comparison made online

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