If you have no gas or electricity or are having problems paying your energy bill there may be help available.
Warmer Homes Scotland funding
If you’re a homeowner or a private tenant and meet certain criteria you could qualify for funding to help reduce your energy bills.
£400 energy bill discount
From October, most households will get £400 off their electricity bill through the Energy Bills Support Scheme.
Winter Fuel Payment
If you were born on or before 25 September 1956 you could get between £250 and £600 to help you pay your heating bills.
Winter Heating Payment
If you’re currently eligible for Cold Weather Payment from DWP and your circumstances have not changed, you’ll be eligible for a Winter Heating Payment.
Warm Home Discount
You could get £150 off your electricity bill if you get the Guarantee Credit element of Pension Credit or you’re on a low income.
Energy bill savings for renters
If you rent, Home Energy Scotland can tell you how to keep your bills down and what funding you could apply for.
Find out how you can make your home more energy efficient to reduce your bills, and what grants you can apply for.
Help with energy bills
You may able to get help with your energy bills including discounts, payments and energy efficient home improvements.
Problems with your supplier
If you’re having problems with your supplier you can get free, practical advice from energyadvice.scot.
Check what you can do about problems with energy suppliers
Find out more – https://costofliving.campaign.gov.scot/energy-bills
