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The 'trillion pound' oil fund the government believes Britain could have built

Published October 21, 2026 7:27 pm • Updated October 21, 2026 9:21 pm •
The 'trillion pound' oil fund the government believes Britain could have built
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For the first time, the Treasury calculates how much the UK could have raised by investing North Sea proceeds.

For the first time, the Treasury calculates how much the UK could have raised by investing North Sea proceeds.

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