Written questions

Offshore Industry: North Sea

Commons · Question 11877 · Tabled 30 Oct 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 6 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Mark Garnier

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the removal of the investment allowance on the amount of (a) oil and (b) gas extracted from the North Sea in the next five years.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 6 Nov 2024

At Autumn Budget 2024 the government confirmed that from 1 November 2024, the Energy Profits Levy (EPL) rate would increase by 3 percentage points to 38%, the EPL investment allowance would be abolished and the EPL decarbonisation allowance rate would be ...