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More record oil profits as windfall tax pressure grows

Campaigners have also called for the end of incentives to drilling in the North Sea

8th Feb 2023

More oil companies have announced record profits as pressure grows on them to pay more to help with the rise in energy bills.

Equnior and Total Energies are the latest to reveal billions in profits on the back of rising wholesale prices last year, because of the war in Ukraine.

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