Herald Scotland: UK Makes a Loss From North Sea in First Six Months of the Year

The UK Government made a loss from North Sea oil and gas during the first six months of the financial year in official figures which highlight the dramatic impact of falling prices and production.

Revenues were more than cancelled out by repayments to producers between April and September, leaving the Government's North Sea accounts £39million in the red, the HMRC figures show.

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