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Save green deal by offering financial incentives to households, MPs say
Report advocates council tax discounts and stamp duty rebates to revive flagship energy efficiency scheme.
Stamp duty discounts, variable council tax rates and other financial incentives should be offered to help households reduce energy bills and revive the government’s flagship conservation initiative, a group of MPs has urged in a scathing report.
The green deal, launched in January 2012 to encourage energy efficiency, has been a failure and needs a complete rethink, says the energy and climate change select committee. Although Read More...