The Existing Homes Alliance, today (2nd May) welcomed the Scottish Government’s new plans to improve energy efficiency to tackle fuel poverty and climate change and urged the Government to set new targets in law, increase funding, and put in place regulation and incentives to support homeowners to get their homes up to a good standard. … [Continue Reading]
Alliance supports energy efficiency standards in the Private Rented Sector
Summary of Existing Homes Alliance response to government consultation on energy efficiency standards in the Private Rented Sector. EXHA_PRSconsultation_FINAL_30June2017 EXHA_PRSconsultation_summary_June2017 Full response: EXHA_PRSconsultation_FINAL_30June2017
Majority (85%) of Scots want private landlords to provide energy efficient homes
Proposals from the Scottish Government to increase energy efficiency standards in private renting have received overwhelming public support according to a new survey. A YouGov poll for Shelter Scotland found that 85% of adults in Scotland would support laws that required private landlords to increase the energy efficiency rating of their property to a minimum … [Continue Reading]
