The £18m initiative, blocked by Liz Truss, claims people could save £230 a year through ‘simple measures’

Grant Shapps has launched a public information campaign advising people how to make financial savings this winter – months after the former prime minister Liz Truss blocked it.

The £18m campaign, called It Adds Up, claims people could save £230 a year by implementing what is says are simple measures.

Turning your combi boiler flow temperature down to 60C could save you up to £100 a year.

Turning down radiators in rooms you aren’t using or use less could save you up to £70 a year.

Finding and fixing draughts could save you up to £60 a year.

Insulating your hot water cylinder could save you up to £70 a year.

Switching to energy saving lightbulbs could save you up to £55 a year.

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