Autumn Budget

Treasury reportedly considering scaling back energy efficiency schemes, as part of efforts to curb energy bills

Leading clean tech investors call on government to deliver reforms that 'show that clean industry is not the enemy of growth'

Experts warn proposal to remove VAT from energy bills would disproportionately benefit richer households and could result in higher emissions

Workforce 2030: Professionals body CIEEM urges Treasury to invest £650m in ecology skills and projects across UK to restore nature and boost economic growth

Extending VAT relief to include heat batteries is crucial if this technology is to reach the households that need it most and help the UK meet its decarbonisation goals, writes former DESNZ Minister Lord Callanan

Coalition calls for clearer 'price signal' to unlock billions of pounds in private investment, secure hundreds of thousands of jobs, and 'fast track' industrial decarbonisation

Vast majority of UK manufacturers to make green growth commitments in the next five years - but trade body argues rate reform needed at Autumn Budget to help make decarbonisation more affordable

Chancellor said to be considering a range of policy interventions to curb energy bills and help ease cost of living pressures

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: November 2024

If the key message from government at the Budget was 'invest, invest, invest', businesses' message in return is 'deliver, deliver, deliver', writes CISL's Beverley Cornaby