Treasury

Treasury announces formation of independent body to advise on delivery of government's planned 'green taxonomy'

Call comes as G7 finance minsters reportedly prepare to announce commitments to beef-up climate risk disclosures

Public Accounts Committee report warns Treasury and HMRC have limited understanding of how the tax system supports or hinders the UK’s environmental goals

Green Alliance's Libby Peake reflects on new survey results that reveal significant public support for a major overhaul of the UK's green taxes

Major new poll reveals around 60 per cent of people support the principle of green taxes and want to see the government step up investment in support of climate action

New Treasury Committee report on net zero transition and future of green finance calls on government to consider climate labelling for financial products and ramp up efforts to tackle greenwash

Chancellor demands that PCA and FCA take net zero target into account, just weeks after similarly updating key Bank of England regulators' remit

Treasury consults on slashing Air Passenger Duty for domestic flights, yet also moves to tweak tax bands to combat CO2 from long-haul flights

Major new report is published as Treasury gears up to make a number of tax announcements on 23 March