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Red diesel rules to be reviewed

Red diesel rules to be reviewed

29 September 2011

The laws detailing the purposes red diesel can be used for are to be reviewed after a campaign by an MP from the West Country.Geoffrey Cox, the representative for Torridge and West Devon, has led the calls after one of his constituents, John Thorne, was fined £250 by HM Revenue and Customs (HM... More

UK Domestic Heating Oil Price Trend for September 28th

UK Domestic Heating Oil Price Trend for September 28th

28 September 2011

The cost of heating oil in the UK has continued to fall over the last few days, dropping back from the high of over 58p per litre recorded earlier in the month.Yesterday (September 27th), the average cost of a litre of the commodity dropped from just below 57.8p to around 57.5p and a similar fall ha... More

New boiler 'can help use home heating oil efficiently'

New boiler 'can help use home heating oil efficiently'

27 September 2011

Homeowners have been encouraged to install a new boiler ahead of the winter months as a modern device may help to reduce bills by using heating oil more efficiently.According to the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), now is the time to make improvements in the home before the cold weather... More

Scottish govt to offer help to heating oil customers

Scottish govt to offer help to heating oil customers

27 September 2011

Individuals in Scotland who rely on heating oil to keep their homes warm may be able to benefit from a new scheme to help reduce fuel poverty.The country's government has announced the availability of £12.5 million of funding for the Universal Home Insulation Scheme, which will help around... More

BoilerJuice Home Heating Oil Price Trend for September 26th

BoilerJuice Home Heating Oil Price Trend for September 26th

26 September 2011

The price of home heating oil has declined further today (September 26th), tracking dips seen on the global crude markets.BoilerJuice's Price Tracker shows the commodity is valued at 57.77p per litre this morning, a slight fall from the 57.78p per litre it was at yesterday.It is currently at its... More

BoilerJuice Home Heating Oil Price Trend NI for September 23rd

BoilerJuice Home Heating Oil Price Trend NI for September 23rd

23 September 2011

Prices for home heating oil in Northern Ireland rose this morning (September 23rd), following a few days of relative inactivity in the market.For much of the early part of the week, the cost of a litre of the commodity remained at around 57.28p, with a slight rise to above 57.3p on Wednesday cancell... More

Red diesel prices remain steady

Red diesel prices remain steady

22 September 2011

The cost of red diesel has remained static over the last few days after a larger rise was seen at the end of last week.On Friday (September 16th), the price for a litre of the commodity in the UK rose by nearly half a penny to reach 67.60p.Since then, expenses for red diesel have remained stable, wi... More

BoilerJuice Home Heating Oil Price Trend for September 21st

BoilerJuice Home Heating Oil Price Trend for September 21st

21 September 2011

The cost of home heating oil in the UK has risen this morning (September 21st), cancelling out slight falls that were seen earlier in the week.After hitting the 58p per litre mark on Saturday, the following days saw decreases for the commodity, with yesterday's UK average being just under 57.8p,... More

Heating oil customers 'must be aware' of potential supply problems

Heating oil customers 'must be aware' of potential supply problems

21 September 2011

Individuals who live in rural areas must ensure they have adequate stockpiles of heating oil before the winter, one Scottish MP has said.Angus Robertson, the representative for Moray, noted that last year rising costs had led many people in his constituency to delay purchasing oil supplies, which cr... More

Many home heating oil customers 'could face cold winter'

Many home heating oil customers 'could face cold winter'

20 September 2011

Many people may like to order their heating oil supplies as soon as possible before prices rise leading up to the winter, as it has been claimed fuel poverty will be a problem for many off-grid households this year.The Yorkshire Post reports that 6.6 million properties in the UK may be struggling to... More

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