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Payouts are expected to total £1 billion, shared across roughly 7 million families in the UK who receive income support.

UK ministers are aiming to speed up plans for home insulation programmes which target Britain’s poorest households, in a bid to protect the inhabitants against the impact of rising gas and electricity prices.

Despite the fact that energy efficient IT buildings are on the increase, some designers still believe that more can be done to become eco-friendly.

Unsuspecting customers could be racking up gas and electric bills amounting to hundreds of pounds, according to the Citizens Advice Bureau.

Last week saw six of the main energy suppliers in the UK warn of yet another impending raise to the cost of household bills.

Installing double glazed windows to a property, coupled with improved wall insulation, can cut the costs of home heating bills by half - and lower your carbon emissions.