The payment will be made in more than one instalment, like the £650 grant, and will be tax-free, not count towards the benefit cap and will not have any impact on existing benefit awards
to all customers, regardless of how they pay for their energy.
The discount will break down into instalments of £66 in October and November, rising to £67 per month from December until March 2023.will be provided with discount vouchers in the first week of each monthHowever, it has emerged many people were not using the vouchers and could end up missing out as the vouchers are only valid for 90 days.
At the end of October, the Post Office, the UK’s biggest voucher processor, said only 60 per cent had redeemed the credits so far.
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