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Donald Trump tells UK to 'get rid of windmills' and says raising windfall tax on North Sea oil is 'big mistake'

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US oil producer Apache said in November it was withdrawing from the North Sea by 2029 in part due to the increase in windfall tax on fossil fuel producers.

Apache is just one of a glut of firms that made decisions to alter their North Sea extraction due to Labour policy.

The tax was intended to support households struggling with high gas and electricity bills.

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