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Landlords’ reluctance to insulate threatens net zero
Landlords’ unwillingness to spend money insulating millions of drafty rental properties is a significant obstacle to Britain’s net zero-carbon agenda, a think-tank has warned.
| Published: | 29 March 2023 |
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SMF responds to Chancellor Hunt’s Spring Budget 2023
The Social Market Foundation's response to the Spring Budget 2023 follows below.
| Published: | 15 March 2023 |
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Priced out – Poor people giving up insurance due to ‘poverty premium’
Over half (55%) of people in poverty are finding it difficult to pay for their insurance amidst the cost-of-living crisis – leading some to give up insurance as they prioritise food and energy bills, new report warns today.
| Published: | 12 March 2023 |
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Revealed: Cutting fuel duty helps the rich, not White Van Man
Cutting fuel duty does little to help “strugglers and strivers” while mostly benefiting people on the highest incomes, a think-tank shows today.
| Published: | 12 March 2023 |
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Rushed bonfire of EU law could waste “golden opportunity” to improve business regulation
Government should extend December deadline to ensure retained EU laws are properly considered, says Harvard Senior Fellow and Regulatory Policy Committee Chair.
| Published: | 09 March 2023 |
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‘Fuel duty freeze is a reckless waste of public money’
Permanently freezing fuel duty at the Budget would mean a loss of £5.5 billion each year to the public finances and benefit the richest, a think-tank warns today.
| Published: | 08 February 2023 |
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