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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Sam Laidlaw

Windfall taxes unfairly punish the North Sea independents we rely on for oil and gas

The UK’s North Sea has changed – so too must the way we tax it

Last April I wrote in this paper about how the Government’s recently published British Energy Security Strategy would help restore investor confidence and breathe new life into the North Sea. Despite all the tumult we have seen since, this remains the right strategy for the country.

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