Energy Bills

A range of support is being provided to households struggling to pay their energy bills.

Citizens Advice have got a great advice hub on bill covering a range of issues you may be facing here: What to do if you’re struggling to pay your energy bills - Citizens Advice.

The Energy Saving Trust has advice on how to be energy efficient at home: Quick tips to save energy at home - Energy Saving Trust

HEET have teamed up with Enfield Council to provide a free energy advice service for eligible residents, find out if you’re eligible here: The HEET Project.

You can see the support being provided to different households by the Government here: Cost of living support factsheet: 26 May 2022 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

A number of residents have been in touch with me regarding issues accessing their energy bill discount payments when they are on pre-payment metres.

Here is a handy guide to how each company is processing these payments: How and when prepay meter customers will get the energy rebate - Chronicle Live

We have been informed that some energy companies are offering help to those facing financial difficulties. Therefore, I would advise you to contact your energy suppliers (Gas/Electricity and Water) to find out whether there are any schemes you may be eligible for.