Budget 2020

Energy

Only new fiscal rules will avoid a Budget carbon COP out

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

clock 09 March 2020 • 4 min read

Policy

Reports: Government to delay National Infrastructure Strategy to beef up net zero plans

BBC reports that court ruling over Heathrow planning approval may require government to modify imminent National Infrastructure Strategy

clock 06 March 2020 • 5 min read

Politics

Chancellor promises to 'prioritise' environment in March Budget

First Budget under Prime Minister Johnson will focus on environment, raising hopes for net zero action

clock 07 January 2020 • 3 min read