Question follow-through · 24835

Offshore Industry: Corporation Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will list the oil and gas fields that qualified for relief from corporation tax on decommissioning expenditure in the offshore oil and gas sector in each financial year between 2013-14 and 2024-25.

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Treasury
Tabled
20 Jan 2025
Target answer date
23 Jan 2025
Answer
23 Jan 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 20 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will list the oil and gas fields that qualified for relief from corporation tax on decommissioning expenditure in the offshore oil and gas sector in each financial year between 2013-14 and 2024-25.

  2. 23 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    It is a long-standing convention that the government does not discuss individual taxpayers, and so the government cannot discuss the tax history of individual oil and gas fields. Companies operating oil and gas fields in the UK and on the UK Continental S...

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