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Business confidence wanes amid fears of energy tax hikes
The Treasury has responded by affirming its commitment to a “constructive dialogue” with the oil and gas industry over proposed changes to the Energy Profits Levy (EPL), the official name of the windfall tax. Set to rise from 35% to 38% on 1 November, the …