For the provision of the Warmer Homes Scotland (WHS) data matching and sharing service

Purpose
Information sharing between the Energy Saving Trust (EST) (on behalf of Scottish Ministers) and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to confirm the eligibility of customers who have applied for the installation of energy saving measures under WHS.
Information sharing benefits
Information sharing between the Energy Saving Trust (EST) (on behalf of Scottish Ministers) and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to confirm the eligibility of customers who have applied for the installation of energy saving measures under WHS.
Disclosed information
EST will share a unique identifier; name; date of birth and address for each customer. DWP will return the unique identifier only; with a flag which will indicate the result of the eligibility check (i.e. matched/not matched/unverified).
Information sharing method
Encrypted Email Transfer
Contact
data.protectionofficer@dwp.gov.uk
Start date
2021-04-01
End date
2022-03-31
Review date
2021-10-01
Retention period
P1M
Isa status
Complete
Id
82
Notes
no change

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