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Budget 2015

National Audit Office to scrutinise green impact of Spending Review

Treasury's Spending Review process will be audited by NAO to assess whether it adequately considers environmental risks

  • Policy
  • 31 October 2015
Labour slams 'perverse' scrapping of Climate Change Levy exemption for renewables
Labour slams 'perverse' scrapping of Climate Change Levy exemption for renewables

MPs seek amendment forcing government to report on impact of change while a cross-party group attempts to remove clause entirely

  • Politics
  • 09 September 2015
The renewable energy sector must 'pull together' not 'push apart'

'It is not the time for different technologies to shout that their technology is better than others'

  • Policy
  • 03 August 2015
Why the green economy has no choice but to prove the Chancellor right

Last week's controversial environmental policy moves dealt a blow to many green industries, but the sector has little choice but to move past its justified outrage

  • Politics
  • 14 July 2015
Is the government's renewable energy subsidy crisis even worse than thought?
Is the government's renewable energy subsidy crisis even worse than thought?

OBR revises up spending forecasts, putting further pressure on government to deliver certainty on the future of its clean tech plans

  • Policy
  • 10 July 2015
Budget hints at Treasury defiance over Green Deal VAT ruling

Tax lock in Summer Budget could enshrine in law reduced VAT rates for energy-saving materials, contrary to EU ruling say industry insiders

  • Taxation
  • 10 July 2015
Drax and Infinis hit by renewable energy tax increase
Drax and Infinis hit by renewable energy tax increase

Investors expect to profits to fall after Budget confirms end to Climate Change Levy exemption

  • Taxation
  • 09 July 2015
Summer Budget 2015: Renewables industry slams move to make them pay Climate Change Levy
Summer Budget 2015: Renewables industry slams move to make them pay Climate Change Levy

"Like making apple juice pay an alcohol tax"

  • Taxation
  • 08 July 2015
Summer Budget 2015: the green reaction

BusinessGreen rounds up all the reaction from key figures in the green economy

  • Policy
  • 08 July 2015
Summer Budget 2015: Osborne waters down tax discounts for low emission cars
Summer Budget 2015: Osborne waters down tax discounts for low emission cars

New vehicle excise duty bands will let zero emissions cars go free, but could discourage take-up of other low-carbon vehicles

  • Taxation
  • 08 July 2015
Chancellor to push up renewable energy taxes in Budget with 'climate shaped hole'

Emergency Budget also aims to boost road building and tax breaks for North Sea oil and gas

  • Policy
  • 08 July 2015
Summer Budget 2015: As it happened

Will subsidies be rolled back and green taxes cut? BusinessGreen provides the latest news as Chancellor George Osborne delivers his first Budget of this government

  • Policy
  • 08 July 2015
Budget 2015: What does green business want?

Green leaders call on the Chancellor to reassure investors of the government's commitment to the low-carbon economy

  • Policy
  • 08 July 2015
Priorities for the Chancellor's Budget
Priorities for the Chancellor's Budget

Liberal Democrat environment spokeswoman urges the government to step up action on tackling climate change

  • Policy
  • 07 July 2015
George Osborne must prioritise green investment and climate talks in Budget, say businesses
George Osborne must prioritise green investment and climate talks in Budget, say businesses

Aldersgate Group warns UK green economy is 'at a crossroads' without clear policy direction

  • Politics
  • 07 July 2015
Green energy industry slams Chancellor over planned subsidy review

RenewableUK warns government could jeopardise billions of pounds in investment in wind power after reports said it was planning review of Levy Control Framework

  • Policy
  • 06 July 2015
Barry Gardiner's Budget 2015 response
Barry Gardiner's Budget 2015 response

"The goal of the financial system should only be to deliver inclusive and sustainable development"

  • Policy
  • 18 March 2015
Budget 2015: the green business reaction

Business leaders, policy-makers and campaigners on George Osborne's pre-election Budget

  • Policy
  • 18 March 2015
Budget 2015: Miliband attacks Chancellor's 'malign influence' on climate action

Labour leader says Conservative ban on wind farms would damage the UK's industrial policy

  • Policy
  • 18 March 2015
Budget 2015: George Osborne delivers 'barren Budget' for green economy

Green groups bemoan tax breaks for North Sea oil and smattering of measures for green energy and low-carbon vehicles

  • Politics
  • 18 March 2015
Budget 2015: BusinessGreen live blog
Budget 2015: BusinessGreen live blog

Instant reaction and analysis to the environmental and energy news from Chancellor George Osborne's pre-election Budget

  • Politics
  • 18 March 2015
Tidal power scheme to be unveiled in 2015 budget
Tidal power scheme to be unveiled in 2015 budget

World first proposed for Swansea Bay could increase government’s green credentials but chancellor is also offering subsidy for North Sea oil firms

  • Marine
  • 18 March 2015
Budget 2015: Five areas where low-carbon action is needed

Green business groups set out their priorities for the chancellor's Budget speech tomorrow

  • Policy
  • 17 March 2015
Budget 2015 should set 10 year deadline for coal, IPPR says
Budget 2015 should set 10 year deadline for coal, IPPR says

Think tank says phasing out coal by 2025 and freezing carbon floor price would cut bills, tackle pollution, and improve energy security

  • Policy
  • 12 March 2015

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