Price floor introduced for energy profits levy

The government has outlined plans to scrap the windfall tax on excessive oil and gas profits if prices return to historic norms over a sustained period. An Energy Security Investment Mechanism is being introduced following industry concerns that the levy is resulting in firms cutting back on investment.

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