If you own your
home or rent it
from a private
landlord you
may be able to
claim a grant
of up to £2,700
under the Warm Front scheme.
Warm Front is a government- funded scheme which provides grants to make your home warmer, healthier and more energy-efficient.
The grant provides energy-efficient advice, two energy-efficient light bulbs and a package of insulation and heating improvements which are tailored to each property up to the value of £2,700.
You could receive a combination of the following.
Insulation improvements
■ Draughtproofing
■ Cavity-wall insulation
■ Hot-water-tank insulation
Heating improvements
■ Gas, electric or oil central heating
■ Repairs to your existing heating
■ Converting a solid-fuel open fire to a gas-front fire
Some homes that need oil central heating may receive a grant of up to £4,000.
For more information please call BCG on free phone 0800 043 0345
You can claim if you
receive one or more of the
following:
■ Working Tax Credit
(with an income of less than
£15,460 which must include
a disability element)
■ Child Tax Credit
(with an income of
less than £15,460)
■ Attendance
Allowance
■ Disability Living
Allowance
■ Income Support
(which must include a
disability premium)
■ Housing Benefit
(which must include a
disability premium)
■ Council Tax Benefit
(which must include a
disability premium)
■ War Disablement
Pension
(which must include a
mobility supplement or
Constant Attendance
Allowance)
■ Industrial Injuries
Disablement
Benefit
(which must include
Constant Attendance
Allowance)
You can claim
if you have
a child under 16 or are
pregnant and have a
maternity certificate
MAT B1, and are also
receiving one or more
of the following:
■ Income Support (excluding over 60s)
■ Council Tax Benefit
■ Housing Benefit
■ Income-based
Jobseeker’s
Allowance
■ Pension Credit
You can also claim if you are 60 and over and are receiving one or more of the following.
■ Pension Credit
■ Council Taxi Benefit
■ Housing Benefit
■ Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
