Local areas to benefit from shale gas profits

09 January 2014

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Communities that host successful fracking sites will be given a bigger slice of the proceeds under a plan being considered by the Government. The Government is looking into increasing a local community’s share of the revenue from 1% to up to 4%, although councils want to see the figure raised higher to 10%.

The Independent.

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