{"id":143,"date":"2010-05-21T10:25:02","date_gmt":"2010-05-21T10:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.legal4landlords.com\/?p=69"},"modified":"2010-05-21T10:25:02","modified_gmt":"2010-05-21T10:25:02","slug":"ensure-tenants-utilise-the-warmfront-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.withcreative.co.uk\/lforl\/ensure-tenants-utilise-the-warmfront-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Ensure Tenants Utilise The Warmfront Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e\u203e<\/p>\n<p>With the new coalition government\u2019s emphasis on energy and the need for homes to come in line with the aim of cost efficiency for consumers and for the environment, still many landlords are unaware of the Warmfront initiative.<\/p>\n<p>Originally established to aid low income households, it is regulated through EAGA and sanctioned by DEFRA, offering grants to people on various benefits.\u00a0 They particularly ask landlords for their support and the scheme is willing to pay for the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Loft Installation<\/li>\n<li>Cavity Wall Installation<\/li>\n<li>Central Heating Installation<\/li>\n<li>Hot Water Tank Installation<\/li>\n<li>Draught Proofing<\/li>\n<li>Conversion of Open Solid-Fuel Fires      to Modern Glass-Fronted Fires<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Presently, those eligible are tenants which receive one of the following:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Warm Front Grant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your tenants may qualify if they have a child under 16 or are pregnant and have a maternity certificate MAT<\/p>\n<p>B1 and also receive one or more of the following benefits:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Income Support<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Council Tax Benefit<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Income-based Jobseekers Allowance<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wp-caption\" title=\"LHA Payment Scheme\" href=\"http:\/\/www.legal4landlords.com\/rental-payment-scheme\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u2022 Housing Benefit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Pension Credit<\/p>\n<p>Or your tenants may also qualify if they receive one or more of the following benefits:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Working Tax Credit with an income of less than \u00a316,040 and Disability element<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Child Tax Credit with an income of less than \u00a316,040<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Attendance Allowance<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Disability Living Allowance<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Income Support (which must include a Disability Premium)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Council Tax (which must include a Disability Premium)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Housing Benefit (which must include a Disability Premium)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 War Disablement Pension (which must a mobility supplement or Constant Attendance Allowance)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (which must include Constant Attendance Allowance)<\/p>\n<p>Your tenants may also qualify if they are over 60 and receiving one of the following benefits:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Pension Credit<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Housing Benefit<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Council Tax Benefit<\/p>\n<p>As changes to the Tax Credit benefits system are set to change, this may effect a tenant\u2019s eligibility.\u00a0 Landlords who are not currently benefiting from the Warmfront scheme should contact them now for advice.\u00a0 The grant is worth \u00a33,500 or up to \u00a36000 for oil central heating.<\/p>\n<p>By<br \/>\nMadalena Penny<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the new coalition government\u2019s emphasis on energy and the need for homes to come in line with the aim of cost efficiency for consumers and for the environment, still many landlords are unaware of the Warmfront initiative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[4],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - 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