Armed Forces: Housing
(asked on 11th July 2022) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what fuel and light charges have been applied by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation to service personnel living in each type of service family accommodation in the UK in the financial years (a) 2019-20, (b) 2020-21, (c) 2021-22 and (d) 2022-23.
Fuel and light charges are applied to Service Family Accommodation (SFA) properties eligible for the Fuel Subsidy Scheme (FSS).
Data on the total FSS annual charges, by financial year (FY) made to Service personnel living in each type of SFA is available for all four financial years, as provided in the table below:
Property Information | Defence Infrastructure Organisation Annual Fuel Subsidy Scheme Charge | |||
Property Type | FY2019-20 | FY2020-21 | FY2021-22 | FY2022-23 |
Type I or Residence | £2,314.10 | £2,390.75 | £2,463.75 | £3,485.75 |
Type I | £1,960.05 | £2,036.70 | £2,109.70 | £2,982.05 |
Type II | £1,960.05 | £2,036.70 | £2,109.70 | £2,982.05 |
Type II | £1,682.65 | £1,759.30 | £1,835.95 | £2,591.50 |
Type III | £1,682.65 | £1,759.30 | £1,835.95 | £2,591.50 |
Type IV | £1,533.00 | £1,609.65 | £1,682.65 | £2,372.50 |
Type V Special | £1,397.95 | £1,474.60 | £1,547.60 | £2,182.70 |
Type V | £1,397.95 | £1,474.60 | £1,547.60 | £2,182.70 |
Type D | £1,412.55 | £1,485.55 | £1,562.20 | £2,200.95 |
Type C | £1,233.70 | £1,306.70 | £1,379.70 | £1,941.80 |
Type B | £1,135.15 | £1,208.15 | £1,284.80 | £1,803.10 |
Type A | £1,062.15 | £1,135.15 | £1,208.15 | £1,697.25 |
Type V x2 | £1,788.50 | £1,876.10 | £1,967.35 | £2,774.00 |
Type C x2 Type C & B | £1,562.20 | £1,649.80 | £1,737.40 | £2,449.15 |
Type B x2 | £1,434.45 | £1,518.40 | £1,606.00 | £2,263.00 |
Type D x2 | £1,810.40 | £1,898.00 | £1,985.60 | £2,799.55 |
The Department pays a single charge to energy suppliers and is unable to separate out fuel and light charges from this total cost.