Policy Threads

Energy Bills Support Scheme

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, working with the Committee on Fuel Poverty, is managing support schemes for household and small business energy bills, with current focus on developing a successor to the Energy Bills Discount Scheme. The scheme addresses energy cost pressures on consumers and small businesses amid volatile energy markets.

21 Oct 2022 | Policy paper Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

How households and businesses will be supported by the Energy Prices Bill

In response to: Energy Prices Bill: how households and businesses will be supported

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21 Oct 2022 | Policy paper Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Energy Prices Bill: how households and businesses will be supported

Support for households and businesses provided in the Energy Price Bill introduced to Parliament on 12 October 2022.

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8 Jun 2022 | Policy paper Committee on Fuel Poverty linked

CFP response to BEIS consultation

Response from the Committee on Fuel Poverty to the technical proposals for the energy bills support scheme consultation, May 2022.

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9 Mar 2016 | Policy paper Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

What the government is doing to keep your energy bill down

Government is keeping bills as low as possible by encouraging more competition; making switching energy supplier easier; and controlling public subsidies paid for through energy bills.

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