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Fuel price commentary Spring 2025

When it comes to heating costs, consumers have had a pretty tough time for the last few years.

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Political instability across the world, caused by a toxic combination of war and the Covid crisis, has had disastrous consequences for many household budgets.

So, could there finally be some light at the end of this long dark tunnel?

The data from the latest Sutherland Tables suggests there might be. In Great Britain, the general price trend appearsto be downward. While there have been some increases compared to the last quarter, all prices are lower than a year ago.

In the case of heating oil and wood pellets, annual average prices are over £400 less than last year, and oil is at its lowest price since December 2021, below even the long-term four-year average. Irrespective of where you live, oil is the overall cheapest heating option.

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