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tens of millions of households need that support, so i think that's the right approach. the uk's opposition labour party welcomes the move, but has criticised the government's 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 wouldn't raise enough money, but it would be silly to provide additional help. ukraine warns that russia's offensive in donbas could result in the region becoming uninhabited. a british heal...

We just can't 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 they're making from that in the uk, it's 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 windfall tax last year. but let's not forget, they had to be dragged kicking and screaming to do i...