Cost of living: I don't believe in windfall taxes, says Kwasi Kwarteng
Kwasi Kwarteng says he does not believe in windfall taxes, calling them a bad idea.
The government is facing pressure to introduce the measure to help tackle the rising cost of living.
But the business secretary tells the BBC's Sunday Morning programme it would deter oil and gas companies from investing in the UK.
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