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Scots urged to apply for up to £5,000 in energy-saving home improvement grants

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For many people still working from home or now following a new hybrid way of working, being in the house for longer periods of time typically means having the heating on more often than in the days before the coronavirus pandemic.

However, the upcoming 54 per cent increase to millions of energy bills will see Scots pay £693 more per year for average usage, putting additional financial pressure on most household budgets from April.

Ofgem, the energy regulator was forced to hike the energy price cap to a record £1,971 for a typical household as wholesale gas prices soared to unprecedented highs with the decision expected to impact 22 million households across the UK.

But people may not be aware that Home Energy Scotland offers householders free advice on energy efficiency and renewables to help them save money and heat their home more effectively.

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