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Britons who have installed heat pumps in their homes today told of their anger at being left with 'soul destroying' electricity bills and enormous installation costs.
Families who have purchased homes with heat pumps already installed - or bought new builds where pumps were part of the package - say they have encountered a litany of problems.
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme offers grants of up to £6,000 if homeowners rip out their gas boiler and install an air or ground source heat pump.
Scores of cash-strapped Brits have reacted to today's Autumn Statement as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced £30 billion of spending cuts and £24 billion in tax rises
Britons from across the country - apprentices, solicitors, shop owners and pensioners from Portsmouth, Ayslebury and Chelmsford who described skipping meals - have reacted to the statement.