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Spring Budget 2021: Sunak pledges to put green investment at heart of economic recovery

James S Murray and Michael Holder with additional reporting by Professional Pensions

04 March 2021 • 5 min read

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has touted potential of offshore wind, carbon capture, freeports, and green finance developments for the UK's green economic recovery, but has left question marks next to energy efficiency and electric infrastructure.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak yesterday (3 March) closed his Budget address to Parliament by hymning the potential of clean technologies to create "decent well-paid green jobs" and drive the recovery from...

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