For the provision of benefit eligibility verification checks to support energy suppliers deliver the Broader Group component of the Warm Home Discount Scheme (WHDS) for Scotland

Purpose
To provide benefit eligibility checks to support energy suppliers meet their obligation to verify the accuracy of WHDS Broader Group rebates made to domestic customers in Scotland.
Information sharing benefits
Information sharing between the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and licensed energy suppliers to provide benefit eligibility verification checks in support of rebates made to domestic energy customers under the WHDS (Broader Group) for Scotland.
Disclosed information
Information sharing between the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and licensed energy suppliers to provide benefit eligibility verification checks in support of rebates made to domestic energy customers under the WHDS (Broader Group) for Scotland.
Information sharing method
Encrypted Email Transfer
Contact
data.protectionofficer@dwp.gov.uk
Start date
2024-08-20
End date
2025-03-31
Review date
Retention period
P18M
Isa status
Complete
Id
379
Notes
no change
Updated
31 March 2025

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