Treasury

Jeremy Hunt faces fresh call to cut VAT on public EV chargers and pull forward £6bn energy efficiency programme

Green Technical Advisory Group urges Ministers to deliver long-awaited green finance taxonomy and ensure international interoperability for sustainable investing standards

But Chancellor warns that UK must be 'alive to competitive threat' from US clean tech subsidies through the Inflation Reduction Act

Government taskforce formally launched today with remit to support goal of cutting UK energy use 15 per cent by 2030

With Chancellor Jeremy Hunt this week confirming financial support to help businesses with their energy bills is set to halve, BusinessGreen explores how businesses can proactively cut their consumption

Evidence continues to mount that public spending on net zero should be a solution to UK economic woes rather than a victim of a renewed round of austerity

Financial Times reports the Treasury is reconsidering its controversial plans to end universal energy bill support for businesses from April

New package of financial reforms aim to help unlock increased investment in low carbon infrastructure and businesses, but campaigners sound alarm over deregulatory push

Treasury urgently needs to provide green tax roadmap that can boost investor certainty and enable net zero transition, Green Alliance report argues