We know that many of our members in the community have been concerned about energy bills. That’s why we are thrilled to have @DES_Scope here with us. If you didn’t... Scope’s Disability ...
Discussion in Cost of living - 8 Nov 2023
Hi Guys My mother is a pensioner and lives on her own, she has 3 carers a day and she has many illnesses from Dementia to breast cancer, loss of one eyesight and so on. she gets Pension credit, ...
Discussion in Cost of living - 8 Dec 2022
I offer my suggestions to help with your finances. a) Stop buying takeaways. A pizza can be made for 50p. Why pay £10? b) Take the advice given by Martin Lewis on energy saving. c) Buy an Air Fryer if ...
Discussion in Cost of living - 29 Sep 2022
Hi Ive been up since 7.30am, phone on at 8am..Had an app between 8:15am to 9:15am for Disability energy support, and received an email saying they tried to call. But zero MISSED calls on my phone? ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 18 Aug 2022
Tomorrow Scope’s public affairs manager is speaking at a Welsh Government committee and is wanting to give evidence about fuel poverty. Have you had personal experiences with the high cost of energy ...
Discussion in Research and opportunities - 7 Jan 2020
There are at least 889,000 fuel poor households in England with a disabled person living in the home and as we are talking about money this week, we thought we would share some information around ...
Discussion in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) - 25 Jan 2018
Hi I am new to this & desperately need help with nmy energy bills as my debt is now over £2000. I applied to my supplier's energy fund but they have rejected my application & said that this would not ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 9 Aug 2023
Older and disabled people shouldn't have to unfairly pay the price for needing more energy. Join Scope and Age UK in asking the government to introduce discounted energy bills for those who need it ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 18 Jan 2023
We are with Eon and had the £66 energy support credited to our account yesterday.
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 7 Oct 2022
Good Afternoon everyone. My energy supplier has ceased trading (Green Energy Network). We had no notice only watching Martin Lewis show Monday did I find out. Ofgem has found a new supplier to move ...
Discussion in Coffee lounge - 31 Jan 2021
