Figures. quarterly profits, £9.5 billion. it was £4.5 million last year, so it s more than doubled. time for another windfall tax? i time for another windfall tax? 1 don t believe in windfall saxes because they put our future investment. what we should be doing is encouraging other companies to invest in the united kingdom because we need to get our productivity up, we need to get our productivity up, we need to get our productivity up, we need capital investment. what i would do is create low tax investment zones, encouraging those companies to invest in our country. i think windfall taxes and send the wrong message to the world. they don t send the message that britain is open for business, and what we need to do now is use more of our reserves to help people with the cost of living. that s what i would do alongside having a temporary moratorium on the green energy levy to help people with their bills. studio:.