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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Henry Saker-Clark and August Graham

Dismay as BP and Shell see huge profits while oil and gas prices fall

PA Wire

Opposition parties said that the government is failing to act as oil companies continue to rake in massive profits even though oil and gas prices have come down from last year’s highs.

BP on Tuesday reported that it had made around £2bn in underlying replacement cost profit over the three months to the end of June.

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