Oil revenues

Norway extends its oil age

Author / Creator: Nina Berglund

Media type: Web page

Date published:

Norway was expanding its offshore oil and gas industry even before the US and Israel began bombing Iran, cutting off Persian Gulf oil supplies in the process. Now a majority of Norwegian leaders think it’s more important than ever to keep Norway’s own oil flowing, despite its contribution to climate change.


70 years of Scottish National Accounts: 1948–2018

Author / Creator: Graeme Roy

Media type: Report

Date published: 2026

SCOTLAND’S oil and gas increased measured economic output by almost £1 trillion in today’s prices – but the vast majority of the value took the form of profits and taxes rather than wages


The Resource Governance and Taxation Track Record of the UK Government in the Oil and Gas Sector

Author / Creator: Tonie McKay

Media type: Discussion Paper

Date published: 2018

Government revenues from oil and gas are 95% higher in Norway than the UK.


Oil company profits double but are they taxed appropriately?

Author / Creator: Ross Mcalinden

Media type: Article

Date published: 2023

"Oil company profits double but are they taxed appropriately?"


Scotland's Oil

Author / Creator: John Jappy

Media type: Video

Date published: 2014

Revelation of the amount of oil revenue taken by the UK Government