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Chancellor announces energy profits levy on oil and gas profits

Published on: 26 May 2022
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The UK Government has outlined its proposals for a windfall tax on the extraordinary profits of oil and gas companies which will be used to support those most heavily affected by the increased cost of living.

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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