Extraordinary tax on oil and gas companies: Jacob Rees-Mogg warns Rishi Sunak that no tax is “economically free of cost”
One of the government’s most loyal ministers has warned that an extraordinary tax on oil and gas companies will not be “economically cost-free”. The tax was announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak as part of a £ 21bn support package aimed at helping people cope with rising cost of living. But Jacob Rees-Mogg, the government’s minister …