Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 6451

Warm Home Discount Scheme: Eligibility

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Marsha De Cordova

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of widening the eligibility criteria for the Warm Home Discount Scheme to include people in receipt of (a) Personal Independence Payment

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh

The Warm Home Discount Scheme is currently focused to support those on lowest incomes who receive means-tested benefits and are living in a property we have estimated to be relatively high cost to heat. This winter’s scheme has been launched today, 14 Oct...

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