Yeah, screw the pensioners, they can freeze over the winter whilst we concentrate on sorting bankers bonuses and not put a windfall tax on the tens of billions the oil and energy companies will make.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/oil-giant-bp-more-cash-26176060.amp
https://www.itv.com/news/2022-08-02/we-get-it-bps-boss-sympathies-with-customers-as-firm-posts-triples-profits
https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-10628741/amp/BP-boss-Bernard-Looney-saw-pay-double-4-5m-year.html
But at least the Shell boss gets it.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63084691.amp
/Taxes on firms within the oil and gas industry are "inevitable" to help the poorest people, the outgoing boss of Shell has said.
Ben van Beurden said that energy markets cannot behave in a way that "damage a significant part of society".
Households in the UK have been under pressure from rising energy bills as gas prices have soared.
The UK government under Liz Truss has pushed back against extending a windfall tax on oil and gas firms.
Last week, the EU agreed emergency measures to charge energy firms on record profits./
Yet the Tory ABers claim they shouldn’t be taxed, as the pensioners are shafted?
What a sick bunch they are, no shame over greed.