uk-news autumn-statement-2023 
Business Green
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Among the grim news in Jeremy Hunt's recent autumn statement was an attempt to square the circle on energy bills. Funding for the Energy Price Guarantee that aims to limit household energy prices will continue throughout the 2023-24 financial year. For businesses, the announcement brings even less certainty.
Business Green
MARCH 23, 2022
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced plans to bring forward by a year a series of planned tax reliefs for businesses looking to decarbonise their buildings, as one of a flurry of measures designed to boost corporate investment that was announced as part of today's Spring Statement. Something is not working.".
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Business Green
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
The new schemes are likely to be broadly welcomed by green groups that have long argued for a more ambitious energy efficiency programme to help reduce energy bills and carbon emissions, while also bolstering energy security. Rishi Sunak wants to crawl towards warmer homes and cheaper bills for our country.
Business Green
MARCH 29, 2023
The package of measures is designed as a response to a ruling last year from the High Court that the UK's current Net Zero Strategy is "inadequate" and as such is in breach of the Climate Change Act.
Business Green
DECEMBER 21, 2022
"This is an exceptional and time-limited measure that responds to the effect that unique geopolitical events, when combined with structural challenges within in the UK market, are having on the prices being paid for electricity in the UK," the Treasury said.
Business Green
MARCH 15, 2023
But with the UK now facing major competitive threats from the US, EU, China, and others as they all step up efforts to attract global green investment, the Chancellor was under huge pressure to deliver far more than just stability. Hunt said the move would help encourage more private backing for the UK's ambitious atomic energy plans.
Business Green
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
Australian court blocks coal mine plans, Ireland promises beefed up climate strategy, and all the green business news from around the world. The group maintains it would have launched the legal action regardless of the results of this autumn's election. Swedish youth group launches legal challenge over government's climate plans.
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