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Greedy energy giant squeezes £1.54bn profits out of public
Six million households in Britain are behind on their energy bills

Greedy energy giant SSE said yesterday it is on course to make a whopping £1.54 billion profit this year

The news - two months after announcing big price rises - is likely to spark fresh anger following calls for a cap on household gas and electricity bills as incomes continue to be squeezed.

The situation is so bad that six million households in Britain are behind on their energy bills.

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