Gary Proudfoot's mental health has been destroyed as a result of the situation
A Glasgow man has been stuck in a position of choosing between heating his home or eating this winter after his energy bills shot up from £50 to almost £300 a month.
READ MORE: Glasgow homeless charity seeing families with prams and 'children as young as six' using hot food service But despite the new systems promising to be more cost and energy-efficient, Gary says his bill increased fivefold overnight after it was installed. "They just keep palming me off. One minute they agree that I qualify for a new meter and the next they say I don't.
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