Millions of people can get discounts on their bills - here's how
Millions of people in the UK may be eligible for 'social tariffs' on water, phone, and broadband bills if they receive specific government benefits. These discounted rates are designed to assist those struggling with the cost of living, though they are not currently available for gas or electricity.
Why it matters
Many eligible households remain unaware of these support schemes, which can significantly reduce essential monthly expenses during periods of high inflation.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent Getty Images Water, phone and broadband companies are willing to give millions of people discounted deals on their bills.
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