Fuel Poverty Strategy for England

Ministerial foreword 4

Executive summary 5

1. The fuel poverty target for England 7

The current state of fuel poverty 7

The future of the fuel poverty target 9

2. Measuring fuel poverty 10

Measuring progress towards the fuel poverty target 10

What type of households experience fuel poverty? 10

Tenure type 11

Energy affordability 15

3. Strategic approach 16

Vision 18

Strategic principles 18

4. Our policy plan to alleviate fuel poverty 25

Energy performance 25

Energy affordability 31

2030 forecast 37

5. Strategic implementation 40

A cross sector approach 40

Partnership and advice 43

Eligibility, targeting and data 44

6. Scrutiny of progress 47

Scrutiny 47