Warm Home Discount Scheme
(asked on 7th June 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, if she will estimate the average reduction in electricity bills in Great Britain for households in receipt of the Warm Home Discount Scheme.
This question was answered on 13th June 2016
In 2014/15 over 2.1m households received £140 off their electricity bills as a result of the Warm Home Discount.
Under the Industry Initiatives element of the scheme nearly 28,000 households received an average of £548 debt assistance with their energy bills in 2014/15.