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tens of millions of households need that support, so i think thats the right approach. the uks opposition labour party welcomes the move, but has criticised the governments response to the crisis, saying it called for a windfall tax on oil companies months ago. the chancellor, the prime minister were resisting it, and saying that it would deter investment, that it was un—conservative, but it wouldnt raise enough money, but it would be silly to provide additional help. ukraine warns t...

We just cant go on like this. you say "close the loopholes", but as things stand with the basic tax that energy companies pay for what they extract from the north sea, the profits theyre making from that in the uk, its now gone up to 75%. it will stay at 75%, including the extra windfall tax element until 2028. that is the government taking action and taking some of those profits to help pay for public services. look, we welcomed the fact that the government finally conceded the principle of a w...

Up, so we have to be careful injecting big sums of money into the economy. it is a risk that the chancellor will be advised to not keep repeating. find chancellor will be advised to not keep repeating-— chancellor will be advised to not keep repeating. and in terms of the windfall tax element, _ keep repeating. and in terms of the windfall tax element, the _ keep repeating. and in terms of the windfall tax element, the argumentj windfall tax element, the argument against this is that it disin...