Hard-up water bill payers are only now realising how to get up to 90% off bills
Severn Trent's Big Difference scheme is available to those with a household income of no more than £18,278.You'll have to reapply after it runs out.If you're interested, you can apply online via the Severn Trent Water website.
You'll need to answer a few questions to explain your situation, and depending on the answers you'll be able to switch.You'll only be able to switch if you have a water meter at home and you're paying measured charges.Bear in mind that once you've switched, you'll need to keep on top of your payments.
If you help keep your payments simple and affordable, you can also make smaller, monthly payments throughout the year.Income related Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support, Job Seeker's Allowance, Housing Benefit, Universal Credit, Pension Credit.Bristol Water offers several social tariffs for households that are struggling.For example, low-income pensioners can get 20% off their bills.
In addition to the above benefit payments, your equivalised weekly income, after housing costs, must be less than £295.Which band you'll be placed on depends on your household's circumstances.The Assure Tariff is for those struggling and low-income households.Successful applicants will get 60% off their bill in the first year and 40% in the second.If you have a dependent child too, then you could get an extra £1,500 per child.
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