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Energy
Eleanor Williams

What did the Chancellor say in the Spring Statement?

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP, delivered her 2026 Spring Statement on Tuesday afternoon. The OBR’s forecast was made before the latest conflict developments in the Middle East and does not take into account any potential fallouts from this, such as impact on gas prices, which have risen steeply since the beginning of March.

Energy
Ioli Noula

Government confirms CPI indexation for renewable subsidies

From April 2026, subsidy payments under the RO and FiT will be uprated by CPI rather than RPI, as part of a broader effort to manage electricity system costs. In this article, Brevia Energy explores the rationale behind the reform, the projected consumer savings, and the implications for legacy renewable assets.

Health
Iona James

NICE launches the new National HealthTech Access Programme

NICE announced on 9 February 2026 the launch of its new National HealthTech Access Programme (NHAP). The NHAP is set to expand NICE’s technology appraisals programme to incorporate health technologies.

Health
Iona James

What is in the National Cancer Plan?

The Government has published the long-awaited National Cancer Plan for England setting out how the DHSC and the NHS, will improve cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research across England.

Energy
Charlotte Abercrombie

Ambitions and Challenges of the Warm Homes Plan

Following several delays, the UK Government published its Warm Homes Plan (WHP) last month, setting out its long-term framework to deliver warmer, more cost-efficient homes across the UK.  Brevia Energy explores the strategic aims of the plan, its key focuses and delivery mechanisms.