Energy companies have promised to spend up to £77bn over five years to help rewire to Great Britain’s electricity infrastructure...
Pledge to make planning decisions on at least 150 major infrastructure projects and deliver 1.5 million homes in this Parliament. Ambitious milestone for change will almost...
Prime minister Keir Starmer has pledged to triple the number of decisions on major infrastructure projects during this parliament, promising to end the “nonsense” of delays...
Gervais Williams, head of equities at Premier Miton, said combining smaller schemes into megafunds was a “mistake”. “They’ve always been able to invest in big companies,...
Pension “mega funds” will be created under government plans to increase infrastructure investment. Reforms could “unlock £80 billion” of investment, according to Treasury plans, which say...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK should be more enthusiastic...
Mousumi Bakshi/BBC About 200 protesters marched through Saxmundham on Saturday About 200 campaigners gathered in a Suffolk town on Saturday to protest against plans for electricity...
Tracy Blackwell won the 2024 Bold Woman Award by Veuve Clicquot. Tracy Blackwell, boss of the multi-billion pound firm Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), can’t remember how...
Chancellor protects public services as departments’ day-to-day spending set to grow by an average of 3.3% in real terms between 2023-24 and 2025-26, including increase of...
UK and Scottish governments set out proposals to streamline the system for determining energy infrastructure consents in Scotland consultation to reform outdated processes with the aim...
Earlier Reeves told the BBC it was important for the government to “get a grip on day-to-day spending” by making sure it was paid for through...
The first version of the plan, set to be published in 2026, will concentrate on electricity generation and storage. Credit: dongfang/Shutterstock. The UK’s Department for Energy...
