To improve the UK’s housing stock to energy performance certificate (EPC) band C level will require up to £65 billion worth of investment, Claire Perry has revealed.
Lord Deben, chair of the Committee on Climate Change said he is “disappointed” at the £3,500 ceiling set by the government on the amount that landlords should be expected to contribute to bringing their rented properties up to energy performance certificate band E.
The Scottish government has defied its own parliament by pressing ahead with its plans that all homes north of the border must meet an energy performance certificate (EPC) rating of band C by 2040.
Eon and BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK have today (17 October) announced a new collaboration to bring “green mortgages” one step closer to the UK property market.
The shadow chancellor of the exchequer used his keynote speech at today’s (24 September) Labour party conference to unveil the party’s plans for a publicly-owned water system.