IRRV Alert - week ending 4th November 2022 Part 2
News
Reports
Warm Home Discount: Eligibility Statement (England and Wales) (4 November 2022)
Statutory guidance
Warm Home Discount: Eligibility Statement (England and Wales)
Statement setting out the eligibility criteria for the Warm Home Discount scheme in England and Wales.
- From:
- Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
- Published
- 4 November 2022
Applies to England and Wales
Documents
Warm Home Discount: eligibility statement (England and Wales)
PDF, 298 KB, 21 pages
Warm Home Discount: eligibility statement (England and Wales)
HTML
Warm Home Discount: eligibility statement (England and Wales): property characteristic combinations (Annex 1)
MS Excel Spreadsheet, 23.1 KB
Details
This eligibility statement describes the criteria used to determine the eligibility for a rebate under Core Group 2 of the Warm Home Discount scheme in England and Wales.
The statement sets out:
- low-income criteria - the qualifying means-tested benefits and Tax Credits which a person must receive to meet the low-income criteria
- income thresholds for Tax Credits - the income thresholds for households in receipt of Working Tax Credit or Child Tax Credit to meet the low-income criteria
- high-energy-cost criteria - the process for allocating an energy cost score to a household and for setting the threshold that a household’s energy cost score must exceed in order to meet the high-energy-cost criteria
- eligible property types - the types which can be eligible for a rebate under Core Group 2
This statement applies for scheme year 12 (2022 to 2023) and future scheme years unless it is replaced or amended.
The statement is required under Regulation 9 of The Warm Home Discount (England and Wales) Regulations 2022.
Published 4 November 2022