1. The epc rating should be ' D ' or lower     

Epc band E and D can be raised to a potential C 

Epc Band G and F can be raised to a potential D

Epc rating D can be eligible for the Great British Insulation Scheme (this includes topping up existing measures such as loft and wall insulation)

      2. In receipt of certain qualiying benifits 

      . Universal credit

      . Income Support

      . Housing benefit 

      . Child Tax Credit / Working Tax Credit 

      . Income Based Job Seekers Allowance 

      . Income Related Employment And Support Allowance  

      . Pension Credit

      . Pension Credit savings Credit 

                                                                            Child Benefits (Single parent)

     1 Child           - £19,000

     2 Children    - £24,800

     3 Children    - £29,600

     4 + Children - £34,500

                                                                           Child beniefits (Couple)

   1 Child           - £19,000

   2 Children    - £24,800

   3 Children    - £29,600

   4 + Children - £34,500