Part 1 Table of industry initiativesF1
| F2Type of initiative | Exceptions |
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Payments to organisations which refer to electricity or gas suppliers, or facilitate the referral of, customers who—
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Providing, or funding the provision by other persons of—
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Providing to domestic energy users, or funding the provision by other persons to domestic energy consumers of—
| F3A supplier may not count costs arising from the installation of a boiler or central heating system unless the installation meets the requirements of Part 2 of this Schedule. |
| Providing, or funding the provision by other persons of, energy advice to domestic consumers. | |
| Training persons, or funding the training of persons, to provide energy advice to domestic consumers. | A supplier may not count costs of training its own employees or contractors, or the employees or contractors of a company in the same group of companies as the supplier. |
| Providing assistance, or funding the provision by other persons of assistance, to reduce or cancel debts for household electricity or gas supply, where such assistance is provided as part of a package of measures aimed at providing customers with long-term relief from fuel poverty. | F4A supplier may not count— (a) costs arising from a billing error by the supplier; (b)the part of any costs of debt write-off in relation to a domestic customer that exceeds £2,000 in a scheme year. |
| F5Making, or funding the making by other persons of, payments to eligible occupiers of mobile homes. | |
| Providing, or funding the provision by other persons, of energy advice or energy efficiency measures to domestic consumers who are in fuel poverty or in a fuel poverty risk group, and are— (a) living in domestic premises which are non-gas fuelled; (b) living in a household with a person who has significant health problems or a disability; or (c) living in a community where residents are wholly or mainly in fuel poverty, or in a fuel poverty risk group. | F6A supplier may not count costs arising from the installation of a boiler or central heating system unless the installation meets the requirements of Part 2 of this Schedule. |
F7Making, or funding the making by other persons of, payments towards the gas or electricity bills of domestic customers who are— (a) living in domestic premises which are non-gas fuelled; (b) living in a household with a person who has significant health problems or a disability; (c) living in a community where residents are wholly or mainly in fuel poverty, or in a fuel poverty risk group; or (d) supplied with gas or electricity through a pre-payment meter. | A supplier may not count— (a) the part of any payment in relation to a domestic customer that exceeds £140 in a scheme year; (b) payments in relation to charges incurred by a domestic customer before the date on which the payment was made; F8... |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 4 Pt. 1 heading inserted (25.6.2021) by The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/667), regs. 1, 22(b)
- F2
Sch. 4 table becomes Sch. 4 Pt. 1 (25.6.2021) by The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/667), regs. 1, 22(a)
- F3
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 inserted (25.6.2021) by The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/667), regs. 1, 22(c)(i)
- F4
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 substituted (25.6.2021) by The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/667), regs. 1, 22(c)(ii)
- F5
Words in Sch. 4 inserted (11.3.2015) by The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/652), regs. 1, 16
- F6
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 inserted (25.6.2021) by The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/667), regs. 1, 22(c)(iii)
- F7
Words in Sch. 4 inserted (15.8.2018) by The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/909), regs. 1, 28(2)
- F8
Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 omitted (25.6.2021) by virtue of The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/667), regs. 1, 22(c)(iv)
Notes on Schedule 4
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 4 shoulder note substituted (15.8.2018) by The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/909), regs. 1, 28(1)
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 4 in force at 1.4.2011, see reg. 1(2)