Treasury

Policy decisions surrounding new coal mines, air passenger duty, and North Sea oil and gas are undermining the government's net zero agenda, think tank warns

UK financial services sector critical to meeting climate goals but more support is needed, Social Market Foundation report argues

The war in Ukraine, cost of living crisis, and imminent local elections all underscore the need to accelerate the net zero transition - but fresh Treasury support for decarbonisation efforts appears unlikely

Letter to HMT from more than 30 organisations warns millions more homes risk falling into fuel poverty this year without further support for insulation and other measures

Latest round of reports on long-overdue energy independence plan suggest Number 10 and 11 continue to be at loggerheads over the cost of actions that could protect consumers from record energy bills

Climate reporting is set to become a mainstay of annual financial reports at large companies, after new long-awaited new rules came into effect from today

FT reports plan is being held up, with officials claiming Chancellor Rishi Sunak 'doesn't want to provide any new money'

Surging petrol costs and accelerating shift to electric vehicles has reportedly prompted Downing Street to finally look at how it can tackle anticipated reduction in tax revenues

Rishi Sunak urged to use this months Spring Statement to ‘green’ UK tax system, support energy efficiency retrofits and provide more net zero clarity

Ahead of the Chancellor’s spring statement, trade groups and energy companies yet again urge Treasury to leverage tax system to accelerate green home retrofit market