Monthly Archives: November 2019

Spending and borrowing plans

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As the parties begin to publish their spending plans, its good to see not only the bidding up of ambition on resources on measures to reduce emissions, but also proposals to meet the cost of these from public borrowing.

The Liberal Democrats are pledging to spend £15 billion over the life of the next Parliament on investing in the housing stock to reduce emissions. Labour meanwhile are promising to spend £60 billion via a National Transformation Fund on transforming housing , using a mix of public borrowing and private finance. However, Continue reading

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