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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Laura Webster

North Sea operators 'really worried' about windfall tax, says energy executive

Oil and gas firms have profited from the energy crisis

MANY North Sea operators are “really worried” that a windfall tax could impact their investments, according to the head of the body which represents the UK offshore oil and gas industry.

Boris Johnson has come under pressure to introduce a one-off levy on firms which have benefited from globally high oil and gas prices and use the revenue to fund measures to ease the cost-of-living crisis on households struggling with rising bills.

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