Small UK firms see energy bills double as Iran war escalates

Small UK firms face energy bills doubling due to the Iran war, with many rationing fuel as heating oil prices surge. The Federation of Small Businesses indicates that around 7% of SMEs rely on heating oil; recent costs soared from 54.9p to 129p per litre. The crisis has prompted calls for stricter regulations on energy brokers to protect vulnerable businesses.

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