In a week of freezing temperatures, Scottish households are counting the energy cost of the Union. In energy-rich Scotland, fuel poverty rates are higher than any EU country and more than double that of England.

Not only that Scottish businesses pay the highest commercial prices for energy in the world.

Almost a third of Scots are shivering in homes they cannot afford to heat during this cold spell. Scotland’s rich resources are producing lots of valuable energy - but Scots don’t get the benefit.