Green Deal loans reviewed: The Green Deal explained

Find out what the Green Deal is, how it works and get answers to your frequently asked questions
Get advice on what to watch out for in our unique Green Deal consumers' checklist
See which home improvements are covered under the Green Deal and how to pay for them

What's in this guide

The basics of The Green Deal: what it is, how it works and how it differs from other loans

Which home improvement measures are covered under the Green Deal and who can provide them

Find out what a Green Deal loan involves, how it will be repaid and what financial alternatives there are

What to look out for when taking out a Green Deal and answers to frequently asked questions

Checklist on what to watch out for before, during and after a visit from a Green Deal assessor

Get your head around Green Deal jargon with our handy plain-English explanations of common terms.

Cashback incentives: how much you can earn, who is eligible and whether it's a good deal

Your questions answered: what happens when you move home and how to decide if it's for you

Find out how the government's energy companies (ECO) obligation affects you.