Budget 2016: Green Economy Live Blog

clock • 1 min read

BusinessGreen keeps track of all the green business reaction to today's budget

 

Related Topics

More on Policy

Rule change removes 'one of the biggest hurdles' to heat pump adoption
Policy

Rule change removes 'one of the biggest hurdles' to heat pump adoption

Government confirms number of heat pump grant applications fell last month, but removal of 'restrictive' planning rules should boost market during second half of year

Stuart Stone
Stuart Stone
clock 30 May 2025 • 5 min read
Government warned cutting farming incentives would leave nature targets 'in tatters'
Policy

Government warned cutting farming incentives would leave nature targets 'in tatters'

Farmers and green groups call on government to avoid cutting back Sustainable Farming Incentives in upcoming Spending Review

Michael Holder
Michael Holder
clock 29 May 2025 • 6 min read
Biodiversity Net Gain: Government seeks 'streamlined' rules to speed up small-scale housebuilding
Policy

Biodiversity Net Gain: Government seeks 'streamlined' rules to speed up small-scale housebuilding

Proposed reforms to BNG rules and local planning process spark fierce criticism from environmental groups

Michael Holder
Michael Holder
clock 27 May 2025 • 7 min read