- Purpose
- To enable electricity suppliers to provide Warm Home Discount rebates on the energy bills of citizens who are identified as eligible on calling the helpline for winter 2022/23.
- Information sharing benefits
- Information sharing between the Department for Business; Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and OVO Energy Ltd to enable OVO Energy Ltd to provide Warm Home Discount rebates on energy bills for their eligible customers who called the WHD helpline.
- Disclosed information
- The BEIS Warm Home Discount helpline will share personal data (unique identifiers; name; address; energy supply account number; meter point administration number; and WHD cohort) relating to a person who called the helpline and has been found eligible for a WHD rebate with their electricity supplier. The supplier will return personal data (unique identifier) if they are not able to provide that person with a rebate.
- Information sharing method
- Encrypted Email Transfer
- Contact
- dataprotection@beis.gov.uk
- Start date
- 2022-11-11
- End date
- 2023-11-11
- Review date
- Retention period
- P18M
- Isa status
- Complete
- Id
- 225
- Notes
- no change
- Updated
- 06 November 2024