Labour's Wes Streeting insists oil and gas windfall tax is needed to fund new energy plan

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15 күн бұрын

Labour intends to put an additional windfall tax on oil and gas giants to fund its key priorities - we ask shadow health secretary Wes Streeting if they will re-think that plan.
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@user-zc4yd9ss7h 14 күн бұрын

Tories will bleat that the oil and gas companies must be allowed to continue to rip of the British consumers and pay even less in tax.. so the they can pick up the dividends.

@terryh5741 13 күн бұрын

Wes streeting is beyond smug. I hope this country wakes up and does the right thing

@pipoo1 13 күн бұрын

Yes. Elects a Labour Government

@terryh5741 12 күн бұрын

@@pipoo1 in your dreams

@chilloutcentral2097 13 күн бұрын

I think Wes streeting managed that very well

@user-kv4fn7mu5t 13 күн бұрын

Energy prices are shocking it's changed my whole life I live like a homeless person in my house I used a camping cooker I got rid of my cooker two years ago to keep my electric bill down but the extra charges have forced me to totally change the way I live my energy company OVO energy still want more money from me I don't use my light's I use battery powered lights I cannot see an end to the energy companies greed

@busterbuster1641 13 күн бұрын

Red tory Wes. Traitor

@T5Zplayer 14 күн бұрын

"Dianna Johnson has been fighting for justice........"......pity Liebour didn't when in power.

@singlendhot8628 13 күн бұрын

They haven't even entered government and they have already started taxation conversations. Labour is out of the frying pan into the fire!

@jayparmar2322 13 күн бұрын

Labour Taking load of crap as usual 😅

@alandraper7901 12 күн бұрын

Wes Streeting talking about taxing companies. Talk about hypocrisy. Wasn't Starmer talking about supporting companies. That's soon changed.

@lestrem11 13 күн бұрын

That’s interesting. The Unite union has said that Labour is talking bollocks.

@jimoconnor2594 14 күн бұрын

Why doesn't the archbishop ask his big boss up in the sky to come down and help out ?

@Itsnotcomplicatedreally 14 күн бұрын

He's help is earned not just handed out. Unfortunately at the moment we are working against him so why should he help?

@Bungle-UK 14 күн бұрын

@@ItsnotcomplicatedreallyBecause even Welby knows he doesn’t exist 😂

@dude44045 13 күн бұрын

He must have done? Look at the state of the Tories. But maybe the preset motion of things is enough for this test we call life? FYI not a Christian.

@footballfan321-xt3ku 13 күн бұрын

@@Itsnotcomplicatedreallywellw hy is he getting involved in politics? Regardless of if its the right thing or not hes not an mp and surely hes actually nott allowed to interfere with politics

@Bungle-UK 13 күн бұрын

@@footballfan321-xt3ku Sadly he is a member of the House of Lords. Of course, if the Archbishop was that bothered about poverty, he could sell some of his palaces 🤷‍♂️

@JeffEbe-te2xs 13 күн бұрын

Heard this before Before the last price increase

@user-wj4yk8ly1d 13 күн бұрын

French Finance Minister in 1995 , Alain Madelain , said around 1997 , on television that the bormel functioning of public finances rellies upon the principlle that : ".... Tje State ( the Treasury ) gives to the public with one hand , and with the other hand , the State ( the Treasury ) takes it ( thee that it gave ) back ...." .

@JagjitSingh-bz2kp 13 күн бұрын

Good

@fintamaria2429 13 күн бұрын

We choose people who only know how to sell Illusions, and then we wait for results…GOOD LUCK…..We don't want to see people who in the past solved problems who had projects and managed them very well, work projects, family projects. People who did from nothing to great things!!!

@honourthefire9182 13 күн бұрын

The whole system needs reformation. We cant carry on having smug rich privately educated self serving greedy politicians running the gaff. Peoples Assembly! Power to the People 💚

@jakel8627 14 күн бұрын

🇪🇺REJOIN🇪🇺 🇪🇺REJOIN🇪🇺 🇪🇺REJOIN🇪🇺

@Darren-pq5oc 14 күн бұрын

We should rejoin and prove to the world how might the eu is and weak the uk is, we can drop the name great and just be called that dump in the north sea

@Bevrinton 14 күн бұрын

Lol jeez let it go and focus on more important issues like getting a job paying taxes working for a living etc.

@footballfan321-xt3ku 13 күн бұрын

Its too late now sadly

@Bevrinton 13 күн бұрын

@@footballfan321-xt3ku it’s never too late to get a job pay taxes and work for a living

@Bungle-UK 14 күн бұрын

He does realise that these costs are just then passed on to the consumer in higher bills - the companies never foot the bill for a ‘windfall tax’.

@songscoops4205 14 күн бұрын

Clueless Labour

@NoWindNoSunNoPower 13 күн бұрын

Scam.

@markchawner1586 13 күн бұрын

Absolutely frightening and bewildering for the country to think that individuals such as this one will soon be in Government of us ..... Hideous, Heaven Help Us 😡

@gftjghdt3582 13 күн бұрын

More labour bullshit

@daviesjacques8342 13 күн бұрын

nationalise all the utilities

@T5Zplayer 13 күн бұрын

@@daviesjacques8342 Been done, didn't work.🥱

@wilbur1884 13 күн бұрын

LAYBOUR PARTY NEED'S DA GET ON DA PILL 💊 SO NEXT TIME LAYBOUR WON'T BE AN ISSUE IF SO CALL JULIA MICHAEL'S HAVE HER SING HER SONG ISSUE'S CUZ LAYBOUR'S GOT REAL ISSUE'S 💊🤣🤣🤣

@stuontwo677 13 күн бұрын

Please try and write a coherent comment.