Sunak eyes Irish-style energy efficiency one-stop shops

The Treasury is looking at rolling out Irish-style "one stop shops" for energy efficiency to boost flagging home upgrade efforts, and will unveil the extension of its windfall tax on energy profits to electricity generators within weeks, Rishi Sunak has said. The chancellor of the exchequer, whose department has often been portrayed as a block on energy efficiency because of concerns about the costs of such programmes, said relatively cheap measures could deliver "significant returns".

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