But it says no one should risk their health due to worries over making ends meet and says there is financial help available.
Barbara Bolton, 87, was found 'slumped' in her 'freezing cold' kitchen by a family member at her home in Bury on December 11 last year. She was rushed to Fairfield Hospital with a body temperature of just 28C. She died on January 11 with her cause of death recorded as recurrent pneumonia, due to hypothermia.
An inquest found 'proud' Ms Bolton had refused to put her heating on due to 'fears of high energy bills.
She had been told by her family not to worry about the rising cost and they provided her with heaters to warm her home, it was heard.
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