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Subsection 3.3 quote from McCullagh, P. (2003): The Royal Statistical Society

Subsection 5.2 quote from BBC News website, 14 March 2012: Taken from www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17356286

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Table 3 Adapted from: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/annual-domestic-energy-price-statistics

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Table 6 Department of Energy and Climate Change

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Table 16 Adapted from data from the Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.1.0

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