Source · Select Committees · Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Recommendation 6
6
Retarget Warm Home Discount using tiered approach linked to need, usage, and wholesale prices.
Conclusion
From winter 2026–27, the Warm Home Discount should be retargeted using a tiered approach, so that funding is allocated based on household need and energy usage, and the value of the rebate should be linked to wholesale prices. (Recommendation, Paragraph 29)
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 21 January 2026. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗