Guidance to Local Authorities on Fuel Poverty

DescriptionGuidance to Local Authorities on Fuel Poverty
ISBN
Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication DateMay 28, 2009

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ISBN 978 0 7559 9019 1 (Web only publication)
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Contents

1. Introduction
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Statutory Requirements
1.3 Definitions of Fuel Poverty
1.4 Satisfactory Heating Regime
1.5 Factors that Influence Fuel poverty
1.6 Progress towards Targets

2. Strategy Development
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Integrating Plans and Strategies
into the local housing strategy
2.3 New Emphasis on Outcomes
2.4 Identifying the Issues
2.5 Defining Outcomes
2.6 Mainstreaming Fuel Poverty Work
2.7 Key Areas to consider in developing a response to fuel poverty

3. Sources of Support for Addressing Fuel Poverty
3.1 Local Authority Funding
3.2 Scottish Government Funding
3.3 Energy company Funding
3.4 European Funding
3.5 Organisations supporting fuel Poverty work

4. Forward look
4.1 Implementation of Energy Assistance Package
4.2 Home Insulation Scheme
4.3 Review of Fuel Poverty Statement

Page updated: Thursday, May 28, 2009