Chancellor Philip Hammond is under pressure to use Wednesday’s Budget statement to put in place ‘bold fiscal policies’ to combat air pollution, with some groups calling for increased taxation on diesel cars and fuel.
Stove makers urge focus on open fires in air quality drive
Stove manufacturers have claimed that proposals to clamp down on the burning of solid wood fuel in London should be targeted at householders using open fires and not punish those using modern wood-burning stoves.
