Monthly Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant applications almost triple year-on-year

Stuart Stone
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An Aira heat pump | Credit: Aira

DESNZ figures for September reveal another bumper month for applications to grant scheme, as Autumn Budget confirms plans to increase funding for scheme

Monthly applications to the government's Boiler Upgrade Scheme have almost tripled over the course of a year, with the latest government statistics revealing that 3,223 households applied for a grant to...

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