Six million UK household will access the £150 Warm Home Discount; register names in energy bills
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- cambridge-news.co.ukseen 22 Aug, 17:25description edited
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The money is worth between £2-300 and most can get it if they have reached State Pension ageThe money is worth between £200-£300 and most can get it if they have reached State Pension age
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Wed, 5 August 2026
1 report- MercoPress (South America)08:00
Six million of British households are set to save £150 on energy bills this winter, as government urges eligible households to check they are named on their bill to get the Warm Home Discount automatically. Every household where the bill payer is on means-tested benefits is in line for the rebate, following the expansion of the scheme last year.
Fri, 7 August 2026
1 report- walesonline.co.uk14:46first to report
Millions of households will receive the rebate this winter, but people must act before August 23 or risk missing out
Tue, 11 August 2026
2 reports- express.co.uk09:12
Eligible households will be given money off their energy bills.
- birminghammail.co.uk14:15
The payment is intended to help pensioner households with heating bills
Thu, 20 August 2026
1 report- cambridge-news.co.uk13:43edited after publishing
The money is worth between £200-£300 and most can get it if they have reached State Pension age
Sun, 23 August 2026
1 report- grimsbytelegraph.co.uk06:51
Some will have to pay it back - however new figures show expected massive rise in energy price this winter
Mon, 24 August 2026
1 report- The Guardian World15:40
After higher prices for winter kick in, energy debt unpaid for more than 30 days likely to rise, says Energy UK Households in Great Britain could owe their energy suppliers as much as £7bn by the end of the year after higher gas and electricity prices forecast for the winter kick in, an industry group is warning. Domestic energy debt and arrears climbed by about £500m over the past year to a record £6bn at the end of June as the Middle East conflict continued to stoke rising gas market prices....
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- stokesentinel.co.uk15:43
It can be worth up to £300
Wed, 26 August 2026
1 report- thedailyblog.co.nz19:49
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- dailypost.co.uk11:03
The DWP Winter Fuel Payment helps pensioners afford the cost of heating their homes in winter, but not everyone will qualify for the payment
Thu, 3 September 2026
2 reports- birminghammail.co.uk09:25
99.6% of Octopus Cosy heat pump customers pay less to heat their homes than they would with a gas boiler.
- dailyrecord.co.uk09:39
Pensioners with an annual income above £35,000 have until September 20 to opt out or money will be recovered through the tax system.