The Warm Home Discount Scheme is a one-off discount and will be automatically applied - but people may need to call a helpline
Thousands of people are getting letters through the door next month to tell them if they’re getting the Warm Home Discount this winter. The Warm Home Discount Scheme is a one-off £150 discount off your electricity bill.
If you live in England and Wales you qualify if you either get the Guarantee Credit element of Pension Credit or are on a low income and have high energy costs. If you do not get the Guarantee Credit element of Pension Credit, you may still be eligible for the Warm Home Discount. You may be eligible if a date in August 2024 all of the following applied:
"If you're eligible, you'll receive a letter between November and January telling you about the discount. Then, your electricity supplier will automatically apply the discount to your bill by the end of March.
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