‘Pensioners are struggling’: winter bills worries grow.

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It’s the time of the year when the heating might have already gone on, and we’re anxiously awaiting more expensive energy bills. We’re talking to people across Wales about their thoughts.

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00:00As pensioners, it's here and now, you know, and I mean, the standing charges are just

00:08ridiculous at the moment, you know. I think they should be looking at them as standing

00:12charges for gas and for electricity.

00:14I think bringing bills down should be the priority in 2025. I mean, cost of living

00:19is high anyway, regardless of gas prices, electrical prices.

00:23My generation, you know, who are struggling? I mean, I'm not struggling. I pay my bills,

00:29I get by. But for some, it's, you know, it's horrendous, as they say, you either eat and

00:36don't eat.

00:37It's a little bit of a hard one because I've always saved up and managed and made sure that

00:41I've got a warm home over the winter period, even with the idea of it's getting more expensive.

00:47But then this is also where the national, like, costs of everything are and you should be able

00:52to budget it and plan out for these different freak weather accidents or freak things there.

00:59that might happen in life.

01:00That might happen in life.

01:01That might happen in life.

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