Conservative government cuts financial aid by 65% despite its own review showing the move puts 18700 jobs at riskThe government has decided to nick subsidies to householders installing rooftop solar panels by 65% just days after agreeing to move swiftly to a low-carbon energy future at the climate change conference in Paris.
An impact assessment study by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (Decc) admits the move could wipe out up to 18700 of the industrys 32000 jobs. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com