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Queen’s Speech missed opportunity to decarbonise the nation’s homes, says FMB

|Date: 11 May, 2022

Queen’s Speech missed opportunity to decarbonise the nation’s homes, says FMB

The Government have missed a further opportunity to introduce a strategy to decarbonise the nation’s home ...

The Government have missed a further opportunity to introduce a strategy to decarbonise the nation’s homes, but have rightly renewed their focus on improving the planning system and enhancing the UK’s ...

11 May, 2022
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The new Volkswagen Transporter 6.1 Sportline

|Date: 29 April, 2022

The new Volkswagen Transporter 6.1 Sportline

It maybe in its eighth decade but the Volkswagen Transporter can still give the opposition more than a ru ...

It maybe in its eighth decade but the Volkswagen Transporter can still give the opposition more than a run for its money, especially on sports day! The end of the pandemic as we know it? Well let’s ju ...

29 April, 2022
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CEO of the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA) comments on the Spring Statement

|Date: 8 April, 2022

CEO of the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA) comments on the Spring Statement

“The Chancellor has clearly not heard the outcry over rocketing energy bills faced by millions. He has do ...

“The Chancellor has clearly not heard the outcry over rocketing energy bills faced by millions. He has done nothing in the Spring Statement to help the vast majority of consumers who face bills doubli ...

8 April, 2022
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CEO of Worcester Bosch comments on the Spring Statement

|Date: 7 April, 2022

CEO of Worcester Bosch comments on the Spring Statement

“We welcome the Chancellor’s removal of VAT on heat pumps, solar panels and other energy-efficiency measu ...

“We welcome the Chancellor’s removal of VAT on heat pumps, solar panels and other energy-efficiency measures. We feel that this will support the needed transition of UK homes towards a net zero future ...

7 April, 2022
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“Chancellor’s tax cut on energy saving tech is welcome” says Chris Gardner

|Date: 6 April, 2022

“Chancellor’s tax cut on energy saving tech is welcome” says Chris Gardner

Chris Gardner, Co-founder of the development lender Atelier, commented: “With the cost of building materi ...

Chris Gardner, Co-founder of the development lender Atelier, commented: “With the cost of building materials surging once again, the Chancellor’s surprise tax cut on energy-saving technology offers a ...

6 April, 2022
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RICS’ Senior Public Affairs Officer, comments on energy efficient homes

|Date: 5 April, 2022

RICS’ Senior Public Affairs Officer, comments on energy efficient homes

“Our findings from the market suggest that the biggest barrier to improve the energy efficiency of homes ...

“Our findings from the market suggest that the biggest barrier to improve the energy efficiency of homes is cost – 85% of respondents in fact. “However, the road to achieving Net Zero always required ...

5 April, 2022
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NFB Welcomes announcement on VAT For Energy Saving Measures

|Date: 5 April, 2022

NFB Welcomes announcement on VAT For Energy Saving Measures

In his Spring Statement, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has today announced that the Government will red ...

In his Spring Statement, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has today announced that the Government will reduce the VAT rate on energy saving measures (ESM) and their installation to zero for homeowners. ...

5 April, 2022
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VAT cut will help boost green homes, says FMB

|Date: 4 April, 2022

VAT cut will help boost green homes, says FMB

The Chancellor’s decision to slash VAT to zero percent on home energy saving measures will help boost the ...

The Chancellor’s decision to slash VAT to zero percent on home energy saving measures will help boost the drive for greener and more energy efficient homes, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB ...

4 April, 2022
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Spring Statement announces 0% VAT for the next five years on energy efficient home renovations

|Date: 1 April, 2022

Spring Statement announces 0% VAT for the next five years on energy efficient home renovations

45% of homeowners have looked into making their home more energy efficient but found it too expensive wit ...

45% of homeowners have looked into making their home more energy efficient but found it too expensive without government support James Morley, Business Development Director at Cornerstone Tax, discuss ...

1 April, 2022
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Are new dwellings always zero rated? VAT specialist explains

|Date: 19 January, 2022

Are new dwellings always zero rated? VAT specialist explains

Kevin Hall, a VAT specialist at law firm Wright Hassall, poses the question whether new dwellings are alw ...

Kevin Hall, a VAT specialist at law firm Wright Hassall, poses the question whether new dwellings are always zero rated? Well, not exactly – as he explains. Thanks to a variety of cases, property deve ...

19 January, 2022
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