Spending Review 2025: Warm Homes Plan extended with £13.2bn in investment

Labour has committed to a warm homes breakthrough – but we're not out of the cold yet

Labour has committed to its £13.2bn warm homes plan to upgrade millions of cold, damp homes. It must now work on lowering energy bills.

Government Spending Review 2025: A promise to deliver the Warm Homes Plan ‘in full’

Presenting the Treasury’s Spending Review, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has today confirmed delivery ‘in full’ of the manifesto pledge to double spending on energy efficiency and reduce household energy bills. Reeves also confirmed substantial investment in nuclear projects, carbon capture hubs and clean tech R&D in the review which is being seen as a major boost for the green economy. Ahead of today’s review, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer reconfi…

Warm Homes Plan takes the Spending Review plaudits

From Science, Innovation and Technology at one and of the scale and the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office at the other, there have been winners and losers in the Spending Review announced by the Chancellor today. The former have seen their day-to-day spending increase by 7.4% in real terms (25-26 to 28-29) while the latter are 6.9% worse off. Transport took a 5% hit but there are still some headlines: By 2031-32,  £15.6 billion will ha…

Victory for Warm Homes Plan campaign as £13.2bn investment confirmed

The End Fuel Poverty Coalition has welcomed the Government’s decision to honour its full £13.2 billion manifesto commitment to fund the Warm Homes Plan. The announcement in the Comprehensive Spending Review comes after sustained pressure from health experts, anti-poverty campaigners and public polling that showed strong voter support for keeping the pledge. The funding will go towards improving energy efficiency in five million homes through gra…

Reeves recommits £13.2bn to Warm Homes Plan

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has recommitted £13.2bn over five years for the government’s Warm Homes Plan