I kind of wish it wasn't so personal :( I have no love for O&G companies. The sooner we don't have to rely on them anymore for our energy supplies the better. But I can see the real tim… (View Post)

A number of companies (including the one I am currently drilling wells for) have already decided to abandon a whole series of UK development campaigns on the back of the Windfall tax in spite of the … (View Post)

Shell makes 92% of its profits outside of the UK. Much of it in conjunction with local national oil companies like ADNOC in Abu Dhabi. Good luck with the economic and political fallout from that one. (View Post)

So without necessarily disagreeing with you, how much above 65% do you think the tax rate should be on energy companies? (View Post)

Not really. I think the rational is that European countries should not be relying on the US to protect them. (View Post)