Sky News Breakfast: ‘We wanted to get the timing right’ for windfall tax

Sky News published this video item, entitled “Sky News Breakfast: ‘We wanted to get the timing right’ for windfall tax” – below is their description.

On Sky News Breakfast with Niall Paterson on Friday May 27:

– The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said the windfall tax he introduced aims to incentivise investment into the country by energy companies. He also said the government “wanted to get the timing right” to introduce the levy.

– A review is to begin into maternity services in Nottingham after dozens of babies died or suffered brain damage.

– Andy Fletcher, keyboardist and founding member of 80s pop group Depeche Mode, had died at age 60.

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