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From 1996 the government offered various schemes to assist low- and middle-income owners of poorly insulated homes to get them insulated. In 2009 subsidies were extended to all homeowners, with the aim of insulating 20% of the homes estimated to have substandard insulation within four years (around 188,500 homes).
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