Energy Discounts and Other Grants
With the rising cost of energy, there are a number of government schemes and grants available to help people with their bills that you may qualify for such as the Warm Home Discount, the Winter Fuel Payment and the Cold Weather Payment.
Warm Home Discount
The Government's Warm Home Discount Scheme helps customers with their energy bills during the winter months.
Winter Fuel Payment
The Winter Fuel Payment is a government grant to help pay your heating bills during the Winter period.
Cold Weather Payment
The Government's Cold Weather Payment is available if you receive certain benefits, and your area has suffered temperatures below 0 degrees for 7 consecutive days.
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme
Through the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, you may be able to receive a grant contribution towards the cost of replacing a fossil fuel heating system (for example, an oil or gas system) with a heat pump or biomass boiler. Please visit the Government's Apply for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme page for further information on this scheme.