COP27: UN secretary-general calls for windfall tax on fossil fuel companies
The UN secretary-general has called on all industrialised countries to tax the windfall profits of fossil fuel companies.
The UN secretary-general has called on all industrialised countries to tax the windfall profits of fossil fuel companies.
The Australian owner of the shale gas company, Cuadrilla, spent $1.107m in the UK in 2021 (about £655,000 at current rates), even though its licences were “on hold” because of the fracking moratorium.
The East Yorkshire based oil and gas firm, Rathlin Energy, has said climate change will not affect its future operations.
The energy minister, Greg Hands, sidestepped a question about the investment tax allowance proposed under the windfall tax for oil and gas companies.
Tax relief has pushed the shale gas company, Cuadrilla, into profit, company accounts have revealed.
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The Australian mining company that owns Cuadrilla is back in profit, partly thanks to benefits from the UK tax system.
MPs have promised to monitor how quickly the government implements recommendations of the UK’s citizens’ assembly on climate change.