Warm Home Discount Scheme (2022-2026) - Monitoring and Evaluation

Purpose
To enable the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) to undertake annual monitoring and evaluation activities in relation to the Warm Home Discount Scheme (WHDS).
Information sharing benefits
Annual data sharing will enable DESNZ to produce official statistics on the reformed WHDS each year; and to undertake an evaluation exercise to understand issues relating to delivery and impact on citizens and inform policy decisions on future changes to the scheme.
Disclosed information
Unique Property Reference Number Meter Point Administration Number DESNZ Unique Reference Number WHDS Core Group identifier Data matching cohort type Eligible benefit type Age band of lead beneficiary Gender of lead beneficiary Disability benefit flag Household composition Postcode stub Property characteristics (age; type; floor area) Property characteristics source for age; type and floor area (i.e. Valuation Office Agency (VOA); Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) or Land Registry) Consent flag (relates to the evaluation exercise)
Information sharing method
Encrypted Email Transfer
Contact
data.protectionofficer@dwp.gov.uk; dataprotection@beis.gov.uk
Start date
2023-03-09
End date
2026-11-30
Review date
2024-03-09
Retention period
P4M
Isa status
Active
Id
246
Notes
no change

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