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Why does it not surprise me that a government stuffup is behind the low takeup? :rolleyes:

Nothing wrong with the green loan to improve the rating of your house - it was a Government thing, and virtually noone took it up. The dodgy was the assessments themselves - as far as I know they are (were) free to the householder but the assessor gets $$ from the govt for each assessment...

The assessment gives you access to the green loan scheme, otherwise not much. If you get a good rating you can brag, if you get a bad one you have an incentive to do stuff. Thousands upon thousands of these assessments have been done (I thought they'd run out of funding to do it some time...