Budget 2023: Green announcements at a glance

Michael Holder
clock • 9 min read
Credit: Zara Farrar / HM Treasury
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Credit: Zara Farrar / HM Treasury

From carbon capture and nuclear funding to Investment Zones and plans for a new Net Zero Strategy - here is our all-you-need-to-know green business guide to the Spring Budget 2023

Today Jeremy Hunt delivered his first full Budget as Chancellor, and he was keen to stress how he had worked to restore confidence and stability in the UK economy since his last major financial statement...

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