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Taxes, high oil prices set to spur more UK energy deals

Oil and gas mergers and acquisitions involving a UK target or buyer have reached US$19.6 billion year-to-date, surpassing US$16.5 billion recorded for all of 2025, according to LSEG data.

Taxes, high oil prices set to spur more UK energy deals

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Race to make bid-rigging criminal offence by April

Officials said on Friday they aim to criminalise bid-rigging by April as well as enhance enforcement through the establishment of an inter-departmental task force.

  • Competition Commission aims to criminalize bid-rigging by April.
  • Inter-departmental task force to be led by Chris Tang.
  • Task force will share intelligence and databases for proactive measures.

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