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Government indecision over gas boilers is causing confusion

The Government keeps delaying its decision surrounding gas boilers, which is causing confusion in the building community.

When will the UK Government actually act on its green commitments?

The UK Government makes many promises when it comes to being green, but when will it actually achieve these goals?

Green Homes Grant scrapped, replaced with local insulation scheme

The Green Homes Grant has been scrapped, with the Government diverting the remaining funds to a new insulation scheme.

Car industry responds to UK Government’s shocking cut to plug-in grant

The UK Government’s announcement that it is cutting the plug-in car grant appears to have caught the industry off-guard.

How Budget 2021 will spark the long-promised Green Revolution

The UK Government has long promised to spark the Green Revolution on our road to net zero, but how does Budget 2021 help achieve those goals?

Calls for UK Government to reduce VAT on green home improvements

The UK Government is being urged to reduce VAT on home efficiency projects and products, which could help with its green revolution.

UK Government guts Green Homes Grant funding by £1.5 billion

The UK Government’s flagship Green Homes Grant scheme will lose around £1.5 billion in funding, despite the scheme being extended until 2022.

New diesel and petrol cars to be banned in UK from 2030, UK Government confirms

The UK Government has confirmed that the ban on the sale of new diesel and petrol cars will be moved up to 2030.

ECA calls on UK Government to implement tougher measures against later payers

The ECA has called on the Government to further ramp up measures against late payers in the private sector supply chain.

UK needs more funding for energy efficiency upgrades, notes IPPR thinktank

The UK Government pledged £3 billion to make buildings in the UK more energy efficient, although that’s not enough according to IPPR.

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