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Kemi Badenoch calls for end to windfall tax on oil and gas companies

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Kemi Badenoch calls for an end to the windfall tax on oil and gas companies.

She said a Tory government would "scrap the ban on new licences" for drilling in the North Sea .

The Energy Profits Levy was brought in by the previous Conservative UK government.

It has since been extended and increased, with the current scheme due to end in 2030 .

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70

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64

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50

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formal

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English

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47

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short-lived

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