Ministers warm to energy windfall tax after polling finds it ‘wildly popular’ with public

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Ministers warm to energy windfall tax after polling finds it ‘wildly popular’ with public
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🔴Rishi Sunak refuses to rule out the move, which goes against the Tories’ traditional stance that such tax raids deter investment

A windfall tax on oil and gas companies is “wildly popular” with the public, internal government polling has discovered, as ministers warm to the idea.

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