Schools crisis: Sunak halved budget for rebuilding programme
Rishi Sunak slashed the government budget for school repairs by half in 2021, a former civil servant has claimed
By Anna Highfield 4 September 2023 792 Views
Rishi Sunak slashed the government budget for school repairs by half in 2021, a former civil servant has claimed
By Will Ing 4 November 2022 923 Views
Prime minister Rishi Sunak has hinted he will reduce the level of financial support the government has previously promised towards Northern Powerhouse Rail and the Sizewell C nuclear power project
By Gino Spocchia 28 October 2022 3,354 Views
Reforms to the planning system announced by Liz Truss only last month are expected to be scrapped under new prime minister Rishi Sunak
By will hurst 25 October 2022 2,150 Views
RIBA president Simon Allford and others have reacted to the announcement of Rishi Sunak as the next prime minister by urging him to end the UK’s political instability and look to long-term solutions such as retrofitting
By Richard Waite 23 March 2022 4,219 Views
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced he is abolishing VAT on energy-saving materials, heat pumps and solar panels to help homeowners keep energy costs down
By will hurst 22 March 2022 1,086 Views
Two former cabinet ministers have echoed the AJ RetroFirst campaign in calling on Rishi Sunak to use his Spring Statement to cut VAT on refurbishment to 5 per cent
By Will Ing 28 October 2021 844 Views
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s budget announcement was ‘out of sync with the long-term challenges our country faces’, according to RIBA president Simon Allford
By will hurst 3 March 2021 839 Views
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget is more 'build back business as usual' than 'build back better', critics say
By Richard Waite 3 March 2021 1,139 Views
What did we learn from chancellor Rishi Sunak about his 2021 budget commitments? Here is the AJ’s breakdown of the key takeaways from today’s announcements (3 March)
By Richard Waite 25 November 2020 894 Views
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has spelled out his spending plans for the next 12 months – a programme which promises £100 billion of capital spending to kickstart growth and ‘level up’ the UK