(i)If you are over 70 or are in receipt of any of the following benefits you may get your insulation installed for free (subject to survey) :

• Income support

• Housing Benefit

• Council Tax Benefit

• Working Tax Credit (where relevant income is £16,190 or less)

• Child Tax Credit (where relevant income is £16,190 or less)

• Income based JSA

• Income-related Employment & Support Allowance

• Attendance Allowance

• Industrial Injuries DP

• Disability Living Allowance

• Disablement Pension Credit (which must inc. constant attendance allowance)

• Pension Credit

• War Disablement Pension

   

(ii) If you are in reciept of any of the following benefits you may also qualify to have your home insulated for free (subject to survey) :

• Child Tax Credit where the relevant income is below £16,190

   

• State Pension Credit

   

• Income-related Employment and Support Allowance, which must include a work related activity or support component and

   

        I.            Has the parental responsibility for a child under 5 who normally resides with the applicant

or

      II.            Is in receipt of a qualifying component (see below)

• Income-based Job Seekers Allowance and

   

        I.            Has the parental responsibility for a child under 5 who normally resides with the applicant

or

      II.            Is in receipt of a qualifying component (see below)

•  Income Support and

   

        I.            Has the parental responsibility for a child under 5 who normally resides with the applicant

or

      II.            Is in receipt of a qualifying component (see below)

Qualifying components

o   Child Tax Credit which includes a disability or severe disability element

o   A disabled child premium

o   A disability premium, enhanced disability premium or severe disability premium

o   A pensioner premium, higher pensioner premium or enhanced pensioner premium

Note: Proof of receipt of any qualifying benefits will be required at the time of survey.