Treasury

City Minister and Economic Secretary to the Treasury Simon Kirby says he sees UK as global leader in green bonds market

A decade on from the Stern Review its central arguments remain as influential ever, so is its author frustrated or excited by the progress the green economy has made in the intervening 10 years

Government should take advantage of record low interest rates to borrow cash to build sustainable energy, transport and city systems, says Dimitri Zenghelis

Government suggests some of the tax revenues from fracking could be used to support low-carbon infrastructure, clean energy, and regional flood defence work

Damning report criticises Treasury's decision making on environmental issues

Philip Hammond - a green economy champion as Foreign Secretary - appointed Chancellor as Amber Rudd leaves DECC

Re-evaluation of business rates, set to take effect next year, could leave businesses with rooftop solar installations facing an eight-fold tax hike, Solar Trade Association warns

What lies ahead for the UK's green business community - and what can policy makers and business leaders do to quell the nerves?

Treasury minister Damian Hinds declares the UK 'open for business' from oil and gas investors - sparking fresh concern over government's 'all of the above' energy infrastructure strategy

Reports government has a 'preference' to offload 100 per cent of its stake in the green bank prompts NGOs to call for greater transparency surrounding bidder selection criteria