Supporting you through the rising cost of living
Energy costs advice and guidance
Links to information, advice, guidance, and services available for households, businesses, charities and public-sector organisations to help with the rising cost of energy.
- Energy bills support factsheet for households (opens new window) - information on the Government support for households with energy bills
- Energy support for businesses (opens new window) - information on Government support for businesses, charities and public-sector organisations
- Check if the energy price cap affects you (opens new window) information from Ofgem on the energy price cap
- Getting help if you can't afford your energy bills (opens new window) - advice from Ofgem if you're struggling to pay your energy bills
- Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE): Warm & Safe Wiltshire (opens new window) - a service provided by Wiltshire Council and Swindon Borough Council, in partnership with the Centre for Sustainable Energy to help residents live in safer and healthier homes, including:
- funding for heating system repairs, or replacement if you meet the eligible criteria
- funding for heating controls and reflective radiator panels
- top-ups for prepayment meters, and food vouchers
- GOV.UK: Find ways to save energy in your home (opens new window) - government website, if you own a property you can get recommendations for home improvements that could make your property cheaper to heat and keep warm
- Climate change - what can you do as an individual? (opens new window) - advice and guidance from Wiltshire Council on what you can do to use less energy in your home
- Royal British Legion cost-of-living grants (opens new window) - household finances are in a difficult position for some members of the Armed Forces community. Royal British Legion has launched the Everyday Needs Grants Programme. Eligible applicants will receive a grant of up to £2,400 over 12 months, in a package designed to aid those who need help quickly to meet increasing costs of living
- Which? cost-of-living-advice (opens new window) - specific cost-of-living advice from the consumer champion
- Scope disability energy support (opens new window) - free energy and water advice to disabled people, helping manage energy and water needs
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