Heat pumps are perfect for the UK. Unfortunately due to a lack of expertise or training, high demand, outdated heat installations, old housing stock, poor insulation, and cowboy builders, people often end up with a badly installed and overpriced install which may even be more expensive than a traditional gas heater.

That's why they're also still quite unpopular, despite being a no brainer on paper.

Something that the tories could have done something about, obviously. But on the bright side they'll be gone soon, so fuck 'em.