Finding support with energy bills this winter
While the medium and long term solutions to the energy crisis might be to insulate our buildings and invest in cheaper renewable energy; for almost everyone that will not help with the bills this winter. Below is a collection of advice on energy saving and links to organisations that might be able to support with debt, bills and energy saving works.
For advice on reducing energy use in your home plenty see Energy Works – Tips and Advice or Energy Saving Trust’s tips.
See Friends of the Earth’s 50 tips to save energy !
To find out if you are eligible for a free home energy visit – Energy Works and LEAP
Need support with paying bills or advice on debt?
Check out whether you qualify for the winter fuel payment, or warm homes discount scheme and for general advice on debt contact Citzens Advice and Money Saving Expert
Manchester Community Central (MACC) has prepared a list of support for people in Greater Manchester – covering Funding and Grants, Resources and information and campaigns and reading.
