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<p>Any extension to the Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme would be subject to the outcome
of the Spending Review.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is committed to improving the
building stock as part of reaching our net zero targets, up to £65bn investment will
be needed in housing retrofit across the 2020s.</p><p> </p><p>We have confirmed that
the delivery dates for Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery scheme and the Social
Housing Decarbonisation Fund Demonstrator will extend into 2021/22 to provide assurance
that work will be available. Outside of those schemes, we are creating the regulatory
environment to drive retrofit and on 30<sup>th</sup> September we published a consultation
on further improving the energy performance of privately rented homes over the 2020s,
which provides a clear signal on how Government is committed to improving the housing
stock.</p>
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