SCOTLAND — Live News 900,000 more households across England, Scotland and Wales will benefit from...

Published: 7:00 pm February 27, 2023
Updated: 9:57 am October 8, 2025
900,000 More Households To Benefit From £400 Of Government Energy Bill Support

900,000 more households across England, Scotland and Wales will benefit from the Government’s £400 help with energy bills, as an online application portal opens today.

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Households without a direct relationship to an electricity supplier, such as those living in park homes and care homes, can now apply via a secure online portal to receive the support as a one-off, non-repayable lump sum under the ‘alternative funding’ route of the government’s Energy Bills Support Scheme (EBSS AF). For those without online access, a dedicated customer helpline is available to assist eligible customers.

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