George Osborne offers North Sea oil tax break

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Tax breaks for oil companies working on older North Sea oil and gas fields should create new jobs, the chancellor has said.

More oil and gas can be extracted from the so-called brown field sites, George Osborne says, and it is good for Scotland.

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