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Keeping heating up at a safe level is vital. Turning down the heat to reduce energy bills can damage health severely, particularly among elderly and vulnerable people.
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Energy efficiency grants for home improvements can have a significant impact on energy costs and ensure that people can heat their homes economically.
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Identifying the electricity and gas tariffs that best suit the circumstances of each household will help ensure that people look after themselves.
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Substantial financial entitlements are available to help older and vulnerable people to afford both their energy bills and stay active and healthy.
A Complementary Approach
Rights to Warmth complements the programmes run by local authorities to promote energy efficiency and is specifically targeted on reaching, and building the trust of, hard-to-reach households by providing independent information, advice and support.
