Feed-in Tariffs
vendor
energy-suppliers-all
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
cash-grant
secondary eligibility
Home owner
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Schemes for sale of surplus energy
what's on offer
Quarterly payments for the electricity your renewable and low-carbon electricity installation has generated and exported back to the grid.
View more detailsHelp with council tax
vendor
islington-council
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Local sources of help and advice
what's on offer
Money off your council tax bill if:
- You live alone.
- You are a student in full-time education.
- Any room in your home has been adapted for you or for a disabled person who lives with you.
- You receive or give care.
- You are registered as having a mental impairment.
- You are on a low income.
View more detailsOwing money to the Council
vendor
islington-council
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
Council tenant
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Local sources of help and advice
what's on offer
If you owe more than one department in the Council and you are finding it difficult to pay, our Multiple Debt team may be able to make things easier.
View more detailsRequest an emergency home repair
vendor
islington-council
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
Council tenant
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Local sources of help and advice
what's on offer
Help if the problem poses a danger to your health or security.
If emergency repairs are needed outside office hours, then temporary repairs can be made until a full repair could be carried out during normal working hours.
View more detailsRequest repair to communal areas
vendor
islington-council
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
Council tenant
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Local sources of help and advice
what's on offer
Help to request a repair for your shared building, block or estate. Most repairs should be completed in 20 days. If the repair is an emergency, then it should be repaired or made safe in two hours.
View more detailsRequest non-emergency repairs
vendor
islington-council
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
Council tenant
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Local sources of help and advice
what's on offer
Help to request a repair for your home, or report a communal repair.
View more detailsIslington SEND Community Support Service
vendor
family-action
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
Special educational needs and disabilities
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Local sources of help and advice
what's on offer
Free, legally based, impartial, confidential and accessible information, advice and support on all matters relating to special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
View more detailsIslington People’s Rights
vendor
islington-peoples-rights
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Local sources of help and advice
what's on offer
Specialist welfare benefits and debt advice service to Islington residents. Our service is completely free and confidential.
View more detailsIslington Law Centre
vendor
islington-law-centre
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Local sources of help and advice
what's on offer
Experienced solicitors and caseworkers provide essential specialist advice and other legal services with the help of dedicated volunteers.
View more detailsCitizens Advice Islington
vendor
citizens-advice-islington
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Local sources of help and advice
what's on offer
Trained volunteers and specialist caseworkers can advise you on a wide range of issues, and refer you to other services in the community.
View more detailsComplain to Ofgem
vendor
ofgem
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Complaints and redress schemes
what's on offer
Complain to Ofgem if you can’t resolve an issue with a network operator, or a comparison website accredited by the Ofgem Confidence Code.
View more detailsComplain to the Energy Ombudsman
vendor
energy-ombudsman
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Complaints and redress schemes
what's on offer
The Ombudsman can make a company correct a problem, apologise, explain what happened, and, where necessary, pay compensation.
View more detailsSupport for unresolved complaints
vendor
citizens-advice
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Complaints and redress schemes
what's on offer
Citizens Advice could help if you:
1. Have tried to contact your supplier and not got through.
2. Contacted your supplier but your problem hasn’t been fixed.
3. Have been disconnected or think you might be disconnected.
4. Have complex problems with your energy supply - for example, if your energy supply was switched without your agreement.
5. Are considered to be ‘vulnerable’ by your supplier.
View more detailsWho to contact if you smell gas
vendor
national-gas-emergency-service
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Complaints and redress schemes
what's on offer
Contact the National Gas Emergency Service immediately.
View more detailsWho to contact in a power cut
vendor
national-power-cut-helpline
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Complaints and redress schemes
what's on offer
You will be connected to your local electricity network operator’s emergency line.
View more detailsComplain to your gas supplier
vendor
meter-point-administration-service
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Complaints and redress schemes
what's on offer
Gas suppliers must have a complaints process. They must also reply to complaints and come to a decision within 8 weeks.
View more detailsComplain to your network operator
vendor
network-operators
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Complaints and redress schemes
what's on offer
Network operators must have a complaints process. They must also reply to complaints and come to a decision within 8 weeks.
View more detailsComplain to your electricity supplier
vendor
energy-suppliers-all
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Complaints and redress schemes
what's on offer
Electricity suppliers must have a complaints process. They must also reply to complaints and come to a decision within 8 weeks.
View more detailsEnergy Company Obligation
vendor
energy-suppliers-eco
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
voucher
secondary eligibility
Home owner
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Energy efficiency schemes
what's on offer
Fund the installation of energy efficiency measures, such as loft or wall insulation, that lead to financial savings on energy bills.
View more detailsDomestic Renewable Heat Incentive
vendor
simple-energy-advice
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
cash-grant
secondary eligibility
Home owner
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Energy efficiency schemes
what's on offer
Quarterly payments for seven years for the amount of clean heat that your renewable heating system produces. Eligible systems are air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps, biomass boilers and stoves, and solar thermal.
View more detailsCouncil Tax reduction
vendor
islington-council
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
rebate
secondary eligibility
Low income household
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Vulnerability support schemes
what's on offer
A contribution towards Council Tax bill for those in exceptional circumstances.
View more detailsCommunity Care grants
vendor
islington-council
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
voucher
secondary eligibility
Low income household
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Vulnerability support schemes
what's on offer
One-off or short-term support to help in an immediate crisis.
View more detailsDebt Respite Scheme (aka Breathing Space)
vendor
stepchange
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
Low income household
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Vulnerability support schemes
what's on offer
Free government scheme that could give you up to 60 days' space from creditors to focus on getting debt advice and setting up a debt solution.
View more detailsIslington Council Income Maximisation Team
vendor
islington-council-income-maximisation-team-imax
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Income support schemes
what's on offer
Help to get the most money possible in your circumstances. Where necessary, we can arrange appointments at council offices or home visits to assist you with filling out forms.
View more detailsSocial Prescribing
vendor
help-on-your-doorstep
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
free-service
secondary eligibility
In arrears to the council
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Local sources of help and advice
what's on offer
Support for non-medical needs related to health and wellbeing, such as joining a local social group or activity, benefit and debt support, volunteering, training and employment, bereavement counselling. mindfulness, and befriending.
View more detailsDiscretionary Housing Payments
vendor
islington-council
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
cash-grant
secondary eligibility
Low income household
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Income support schemes
what's on offer
Help to meet any shortfall in rent (as a result of Bedroom Tax, Benefit Cap or Local Housing Allowance), rent deposits, and help with removal costs.
View more detailsBoiler Upgrade Scheme
vendor
ofgem
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
cash-grant
secondary eligibility
Home owner
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Income support schemes
what's on offer
Funding to decarbonise buildings through the installation of heat pumps and, in some cases, biomass boilers.
View more detailsCrisis Provision
vendor
islington-council
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
voucher
secondary eligibility
Low income household
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Income support schemes
what's on offer
Grants in the form of vouchers to buy food and fuel (energy) for those in crisis.
View more detailsWarm Home Discount
vendor
warm-home-discount-helpline
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
rebate
secondary eligibility
Pensioner
Low income household
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Income support schemes
what's on offer
£140 off your energy bills. Also applies to pre-pay meters and park homes.
View more detailsWinter Fuel Payment
vendor
winter-fuel-payment-centre
LOCATION
Islington
sub-CATEGORY
cash-grant
secondary eligibility
Pensioner
Low income household
PRIMARY eligibility
Household
CATEGORY
Income support schemes
what's on offer
Between £100 and £300 depending on your circumstances during the qualifying week.
View more details