- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 1, 2024
United Kingdom’s Autumn Budget Brings Further Pain for the North Sea Oil and Gas Sector
On Wednesday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom, Rachel Reeves, delivered the Labour party’s first Budget since taking office, laying out her plans to “rebuild Britain” and “make every part of the country better off”.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 2, 2024
The Labour Government’s Windfall Tax Continues to Damage the UK’s Economic and Social Prospects
This July, the new UK Labour Government came into office promising to ‘take the brakes off Britain’ and unlock a new era of economic prosperity.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 28, 2024
UK Windfall Tax Increase Continues to Drive Away North Sea Investment
Last month, the UK’s Labour government delivered its pre-election pledge to lift the windfall tax (formally known as the Energy Profits Levy) on oil and gas companies operating in the North Sea by three percent – with the total tax now reaching 78 percent.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 18, 2024
Oil and Gas Industry’s Message to New UK Labour Government: Safeguard our Energy Security, Jobs, and Economy
On July 5, the U.K.’s Labour Party secured a landslide victory in the General Election, winning 412 seats out of 650, and marking a significant shift in the U.K.’s- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 23, 2024