Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Business
Dan Bloom & Adam Maidment

People urged to claim £150 grant 'as soon as possible' as deadline approaches

Households are being warned they could miss out on a £150 grant to help towards energy costs if they don’t claim it in time.

The rebate, unveiled by former chancellor Rishi Sunak in April, aims to help households in council tax bands A-D to help cope with rising energy bills. It is believed that over a million eligible households have still not applied for the rebate.

For many, the rebate was given out automatically, but those who do not use direct debit as a way to pay for their council tax have been asked to apply manually to the council for the grant.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.