ScottishPower joins wave of energy price hikes

James Murray
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Company confirms price hike, sparking fresh debate over true impact of 'green levies'

ScottishPower has today become the latest energy company to increase its tariffs, announcing that its dual fuel tariff will increase by an average of 8.6 per cent from December 6th. The move follows...

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