Nine ways to get free cash for energy bills as snow set to hit the UK

WINDY and wet weather is gripping the UK and freezing temperatures are set to hit some parts of Britain.

It means many of us will be putting the heating on more adding to worries around rising energy bills.

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But households should be aware of a number of benefits and grants available to struggling households.

Here we explain what’s available, who can get it and how.

Warm home discount

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