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flag UK proposes shifting Warm Home Discount to unit rates, lowering bills for low-energy users starting April 2026.

flag The UK government has launched a consultation on shifting the Warm Home Discount cost from standing charges to unit rates, a move welcomed by Martin Lewis of MoneySavingExpert.com. flag The change could reduce average standing charges by about £39 annually starting in April, easing pressure on low-energy users like older households. flag Lewis called it a positive, modest step toward fairer energy pricing, noting the shift aligns with broader fiscal changes and could lower overall bills. flag He urged public participation and hopes Ofgem will adopt similar reforms in its long-term review.

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