Thought BP was bad? Shell records astronomical profits as calls for windfall tax intensify
Refusal to tax the super-profits of energy companies was described as "completely unforgivable" when people are too terrified to heat their homes.
Refusal to tax the super-profits of energy companies was described as "completely unforgivable" when people are too terrified to heat their homes.
"The only way to actually make a difference is to do the right, fair and principled thing and impose a one-off windfall tax on oil and gas producers’ profits to provide real help to families now and put in place a green energy sprint in the years ahead.”
Some of the key results to look for once the polls close.
From religious comments to insensitive rape questions, the GMB presenter certainly has a habit of putting his foot in his mouth.
The top Home Office civil servant raised concerns about the "high cost" and "value for money" of the plan.
The French president's position against his far-right rival has strengthened in the past week, new polling shows.
“The Chancellor’s move to lower the basic rate of income tax from 20 per cent to 19 per cent, an increase in the threshold for paying National Insurance (NI) by £3,000 and fuel duty being slashed by 5p shows the government knows budgets are squeezed."
“This is a shamefully cruel way to treat people who have come to the UK to seek protection, fleeing persecution or conflict.”
"I intend to do what I can to reduce my own impact on the planet, so to that extent your voices are certainly heard."
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