Maybe we'd have been better off if the Tories hadn't chosen another idiot.
"Sir Keir pointed to Treasury analysis which predicts oil and gas producers could soon see £170 billion of “excess profits” over the next two years.
“The Prime Minister knows she has no choice but to back an energy price freeze, but it won’t be cheap and the real choice, the political choice is who is going to pay,” he said.
“Is she really telling us that she is going to leave this vast excess profits on the table and make working people foot the bill for decades to come?”
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PMQs: Truss rules out windfall tax to fund her billion pound energy bill freeze
LIZ TRUSS has rejected calls to fund her billion-pound bill freeze by taxing the profits of energy companies.
www.heraldscotland.com
"Sir Keir pointed to Treasury analysis which predicts oil and gas producers could soon see £170 billion of “excess profits” over the next two years.
“The Prime Minister knows she has no choice but to back an energy price freeze, but it won’t be cheap and the real choice, the political choice is who is going to pay,” he said.
“Is she really telling us that she is going to leave this vast excess profits on the table and make working people foot the bill for decades to come?”
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Power giants to face ‘windfall tax’ after all as Liz Truss delivers U-turn
Prime minister accused of ‘another screeching U-turn’ having previously rejected calls to impose levy
www.theguardian.com
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