The Herald Article RatingRevealed: Scotland's 'frightening' energy debt mountain hits £400m as arrears spiral
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Bias Score Analysis
The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
56% : The introduction of a special social tariff to ease the effect of price hikes for those in fuel poverty, paid for by those who can afford to pay or through government support formed part of a plan tabled with ministers in 2022 by ScottishPower's chief executive Keith Anderson to help ease the pressure on people struggling to pay their energy bills.54% : "The fundamental cause of debt accumulation is unaffordable energy yet there is no proposal to help reduce costs for those that need it the most.
49% : Energy Action Scotland, the End Fuel Poverty Coalition and Alba leader and fair energy prices campaigner Kenny MacAskill say urgent government action is required.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.
