Six DWP benefits that make you eligible for £150 winter discount

Six DWP benefits that make you eligible for £150 winter discount

This year, millions of households, including those on a low income, could be eligible for a £150 discount on their energy bills. The government had previously announced plans to expand the Warm Home Discount scheme following stringent restrictions imposed last year.

It is now projected that approximately six million households will benefit from the discount, with an additional 2.7 million included due to this year's expansion. Despite the expansion, people will need to meet specific criteria to qualify for the discount.

Fortunately, many people on a low income who are also claiming benefits could receive the discount on their bills.

Who qualifies for the discount?

Previously, the eligibility criteria for the Warm Home Di