A scheme to make homes cosier and greener racked up administration costs of £1,000 for each household that benefited, the Whitehall spending watchdog said. The flagship green homes grant scheme was rushed, caused frustration for homeowners and installers and had lower benefits in cutting carbon and creating jobs than it could have done, the National Audit Office (NAO) said. The programme was launched in September 2020 as a six-month “green” pandemic recovery measure, and closed in March 2021 having been extended and then curtailed again in the face of problems with its delivery. Read more on the ITV website.
Reform UK council chair resigns after ‘illegally renting out unsafe
properties’
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Council said Edward Harris’s properties ‘failed to meet even most basic of
living standards and legal requirements’
A Reform UK council chair has resigne...
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