What the SNP wants is to see the immediate removal of the energy profit levy, because that is stymieing investment in the oil and gas sector in the north-east of Scotland and is a direct threat to jobs.
John Swinney: “What the SNP wants is to see the immediate removal of the energy profit levy, because that is stymieing investment in…”
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On the energy profits levy and its impact on jobs.
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