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Taxation of exploration for, and production of, oil and gas in the UK and on the UK Continental Shelf.

This page gives links to high level information on Government revenues from the UK oil and gas production. Further information on government revenues from UK oil and gas production is available from HM Revenue & Customs.

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Related documents

  • Table: Historical Government Revenues from UK Oil and Gas Production (cash not accruals basis) XLSX - 26kb
  • Government revenues from UK oil and gas production: November 2023 PDF - 301kb
  • Table: UK Government Receipts and Repayments of Upstream Oil and Gas Tax (not including Royalty) XLSX - 19kb
  • Table: Government Revenues from Oil and Gas Production by financial year (cash not accruals basis) XLSX - 14kb
  • Differences between reconciled upstream oil and gas tax payments in EITI Reports and cash payments currently reported in HMRC statistics XLSX - 14kb
  • Estimates of the Remaining Exchequer Cost of Decommissioning UK Upstream Oil and Gas Infrastructure (October 2023) PDF - 175kb
  • Estimated cost of upstream oil and gas tax reliefs in recent years XLSX - 15kb

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