SNP推行银行意外收益税, 以每年8B英镑的收入, 资助削减300英镑能源费用。
SNP pushes for bank windfall tax to fund £300 energy bill cut, citing £8B annual revenue.
苏格兰民族党敦促财政大臣瑞秋·里夫斯对商业银行征收暴利税,以资助即将到来的秋季预算中家庭300英镑的能源账单减免,预计该税每年可筹集80亿英镑。
The SNP is urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to impose a windfall tax on commercial banks to fund a £300 energy bill reduction for households in the upcoming autumn budget, estimating the levy could raise £8 billion annually.
该提案旨在缓解能源成本的上涨,将耗资约81.5亿英镑,不包括苏格兰的最高税率纳税人和其他地方的额外税率纳税人。
The proposal, aimed at easing rising energy costs, would cost about £8.15 billion and excludes top-rate taxpayers in Scotland and additional-rate taxpayers elsewhere.
SNP认为该计划满足了工工党削减账单的承诺,批评政府不顾公开呼吁不愿对银行征税,并强调当前能源负担能力的挑战,特别是在苏格兰。
The SNP argues the plan fulfills Labour’s promise to cut bills, criticizes the government’s reluctance to tax banks despite public appeals, and highlights ongoing energy affordability challenges, particularly in Scotland.