Chancellor’s cladding pledge welcomed but detail urged on net zero

Funding to remediate high risk residential buildings with unsafe cladding will be levied on developers, the Chancellor confirmed in this week’s Budget and Spending Review announcement. The move has been welcomed, but lawyers and industry groups criticised a lack of detail from the Budget on driving forward the net zero agenda.

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