Warm Home Discount

Government Expands £150 Energy Discount to Help More Struggling Homes
Anthony Lane
The UK government has significantly expanded the Warm Home Discount, extending a £150 energy rebate to 2.7 million more households. By removing the confusing 'high energy cost' property rule, over six million low-income homes in Great Britain will now automatically qualify based on their receipt of means-tested benefits like Universal Credit and Pension Credit. This guide details who is eligible, the automatic payment process for England and Wales, and the application steps for Scotland.