NSW government helps with soaring electricity bills – ‘wants to families safe, warm and comfortable’

How YOU could get up to $1,600 a year to help with electricity and gas bills – as power prices threaten to spike by around 130 per cent

• NSW households could soon see their power bills spike by around 130 per cent 
• Eligible households will be able to get up to $1,600 a year in support payments 
• Assistance of up to $400 per application for electricity and gas bills twice a year

By Padraig Collins For Daily Mail Australia and Farid Farid For Australian Associated Press

Published: 10:49 EDT, 26 May 2022 | Updated: 10:51 EDT, 26 May 2022