Jeremy Hunt is being urged to boot North Sea production by scrapping the windfall tax in his Autumn Statement today.
Responding to Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement, Ryan Crighton, Policy Director at Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce, says there's "much to reflect upon at Holyrood".
New data reveals more UK businesses are closing than opening for the first time since 2010, but the Granite City remains resilient.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has delivered a £80million boost to the North-east by doubling the region's Investment Zone funding to £160million.
Scotland's only oil refinery could cease operations as soon as 2025 under plans announced by owners Petroineos.
The UK Government is planning the introduction of a new tax mechanism for North Sea oil and gas operators following the scheduled end of the windfall tax in 2028.