The Warm Home Discount scheme will provide a £150 discount on gas and electricity bills for eligible households and pensioners this winter, offering much-needed relief during the cost-of-living crisis.
Struggling households and low-income pensioners can breathe a sigh of relief as the Warm Home Discount scheme is set to provide essential aid with energy bills this winter 2024. The scheme offers a substantial £150 discount on gas and electricity, directly applied to energy bills , rather than as a separate payment, effectively easing the financial burden for many.
This support arrives amidst debates over the government's choice to means-test Winter Fuel Payments, another form of financial assistance. Age UK has clarified the scheme's purpose: "The Warm Home Discount is a one-off payment of £150 to help with the cost of energy during the winter. It's designed to make things a bit easier if you're living on a low income or pension.", reports Birmingham Live.
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