Treasury

The Treasury should set in stone a new fiscal rule for an annually-increasing carbon price in the UK, argues SSE chief executive Alistair Phillips-Davies

New LSE study argues Budget should mark the beginning of massive and long-term investment in zero-carbon infrastructure, as reports suggest Treasury is still considering fuel duty hike

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly preparing series of new environmental tax moves in next month's Budget, as Westminster and Brussels draw red lines that are set to spark a major stand-off over green rules

Javid's shock resignation from the Treasury comes just a month before the Budget, which had been expected to feature a host of green tax and spending announcements

The Times reports Treasury is considering new energy efficiency funding programme, including potential incentives for households that undertake green upgrades

Business and environmental groups again warn that move away from EU standards could harm UK environment and green industry progress

Treasury promises review of Air Passenger Duty will keep in mind the UK's net zero emission climate change commitments

Green groups warn any move to reduce the cost of air passenger duty would be 'unacceptable and completely reckless'

Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom promises to do 'everything possible to tackle global climate change' as she hails opportunities of green aviation and industry

As government formally launches review of the cost of meeting UK's net zero target, employers' body steps up call for bolder decarbonisation strategy