Treasury confirms £200m of "introductory" Green Deal enticements

James S Murray
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Alexander promises "flying start" for Green Deal energy efficiency scheme

The Treasury has confirmed it will provide £200m of "new and additional" funding as an introductory offer to help drive demand for the planned Green Deal energy efficiency scheme. Officials said the...

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