Minimum energy efficiency standards needed for shared housing A new report is highlighting that many shared homes will miss out on the government’s planned minimum energy standards, which are designed to protect tenants from cold homes and high energy bills. As a result of the Coalition Government’s welfare and benefit […]
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The government has today published its long awaited consultation on the private rented sector minimum energy efficiency standards. The “tenants improvements” regulations will give tenants rights to ask for energy efficiency upgrades from 2016, and the “minimum energy standards” regulations will prevent rental of F&G banded homes, where they can […]
At our launch event we asked the assembled community of experts to rate a series of policy interventions and measures as “hot or not”. It’s interesting to see what came out as hot (and not) and what the handwritten additions were – things people thought were missing but ought to […]
We recently held the official launch of Future Climate with a group of colleagues, friends and stakeholders. Whilst it is only the beginning, it was also the culmination of two years of preparation. Future Climate is Brooke Flanagan, David Weatherall and Andy Deacon. At our launch, we gave our audience […]