Major UK Energy Firm Begins Direct £150 Payments to Smart Meter Customers Monday, January 12, 2026 utilita warmhomediscount smartmeters energysupport prepaymeters ukenergy energybills governmentscheme winteraid customerpayments Utilita, a leading UK energy provider, has begun distributing £150 payments directly to customers with smart prepay meters under the government’s Warm Home Discount scheme. Starting January 7, this significant initiative aims … Read More
DWP Urged to Increase Cold Weather Payments by £15 Amid Postcode Trigger Concerns Tuesday, November 18, 2025 dwp coldweatherpayments energysupport winterheating eligibility fuelpoverty energycrisis ukgovernment smartmeters energyefficiency The Labour Party and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) face mounting pressure to raise Cold Weather Payments by £15 following expert warnings about the current scheme’s effectiveness. Cold Weather Payments currently … Read More
DWP Excludes Four Groups from £150 Warm Home Discount Monday, November 10, 2025 dwp warmhomediscount energysupport pensioncredit benefits eligibility electricity gasbilling incomesupport uk The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that four specific groups of people will not be eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount. This financial support is intended to help households with energy costs, but … Read More