PREMIER OIL PLC
('Premier' or the 'Company')
Report on Payments to Governments for the year ended 31 December 2015
Premier today provides information in accordance with DTR 4.3A in respect of payments made by the Company to governments for the year ended 31 December 2015 and in compliance with The Reports on Payments to Governments Regulations 2014 (SI 2014/3209).
This information, together with the basis of preparation, can also be found on pages 170 and 171 of the 2015 Annual Report and Financial Statements which is available to download at: http://www.premier-oil.com/premieroil/investors/results-centre
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Payments by Licence
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Country
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Licence/company level
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Production entitlements
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Production entitlements
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Income taxes
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Royalties (cash only)
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Dividends
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Bonus payments
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Licence fees
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Infrastructure improvement payments
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Total
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bbls (000)
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US$ (000)
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US$ (000)
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US$ (000)
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US$ (000)
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US$ (000)
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US$ (000)
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US$ (000)
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US$ (000)
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Brazil
|
CE-M-665-R11
|
-
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-
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
135
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-
|
135
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|
|
Total Brazil
|
-
|
-
|
-
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-
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-
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-
|
135
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-
|
135
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Falkland Islands
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Sea Lion
|
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
|
390
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-
|
390
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|
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Total Falkland Islands
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
390
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-
|
390
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Indonesia
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Natuna Sea Block A
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1,321
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55,589
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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-
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-
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56,910
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|
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Corporate
|
-
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-
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34,616
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-
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-
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-
|
-
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-
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34,616
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|
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Total Indonesia
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1,321
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55,589
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34,616
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-
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-
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-
|
-
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-
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91,526
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Norway
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Corporate
|
-
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-
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(7,047)
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-
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-
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-
|
-
|
-
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(7,047)
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Total Norway
|
-
|
-
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(7,047)
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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(7,047)
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Pakistan
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Bhit/Badhra
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-
|
-
|
-
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2,637
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-
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-
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-
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-
|
2,637
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|
|
Zarghun South
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-
|
-
|
-
|
195
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-
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-
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-
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-
|
195
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|
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Kadanwari
|
-
|
-
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-
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2,997
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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2,997
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|
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Zamzama
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-
|
-
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-
|
1,438
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-
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-
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-
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-
|
1,438
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Qadipur
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-
|
-
|
-
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1,834
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-
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-
|
-
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-
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1,834
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Corporate
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-
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-
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12,266
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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12,266
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Total Pakistan
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-
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-
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12,266
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9,101
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-
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-
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-
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-
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21,367
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United Kingdom
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Wytch Farm
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-
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-
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17,363
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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17,363
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Nelson
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-
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-
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(740)
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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(740)
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Scott
|
-
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-
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(1,078)
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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(1,078)
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P354
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-
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-
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-
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-
|
-
|
-
|
140
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-
|
140
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|
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Brenda
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
|
236
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-
|
236
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|
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Catcher
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-
|
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
|
655
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-
|
655
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Corporate
|
-
|
-
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(11,594)
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-
|
-
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-
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-
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-
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(11,594)
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Total UK
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-
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-
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3,951
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-
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-
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-
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1,031
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-
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4,982
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Vietnam
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Chim Sao
|
504
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31,437
|
-
|
-
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-
|
450
|
-
|
-
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32,391
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Corporate
|
-
|
-
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36,685
|
10,955
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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47,640
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Total Vietnam
|
504
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31,437
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36,685
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10,955
|
-
|
450
|
-
|
-
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80,031
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|
Total Group
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|
1,825
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87,026
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80,471
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20,056
|
-
|
450
|
1,556
|
-
|
191,384
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Payments by Government
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|
Country
|
Government
|
Production entitlements
|
Production entitlements
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Income taxes
|
Royalties (cash only)
|
Dividends
|
Bonus payments
|
Licence fees
|
Infrastructure improvement payments
|
Total
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|
|
|
bbls (000)
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US$ (000)
|
US$ (000)
|
US$ (000)
|
US$ (000)
|
US$ (000)
|
US$ (000)
|
US$ (000)
|
US$ (000)
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Brazil
|
National Petroleum Agency
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
135
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-
|
135
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|
|
Total Brazil
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
135
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-
|
135
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Falkland Islands
|
Falkland Island Government - Department of Mineral Resources
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
390
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-
|
390
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|
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Total Falkland Islands
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
390
|
-
|
390
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Indonesia
|
SKK Migas
|
1,321
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55,589
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
56,910
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|
|
Directorate General of Taxes
|
-
|
-
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34,616
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-
|
-
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-
|
-
|
-
|
34,616
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|
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Total Indonesia
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1,321
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55,589
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34,616
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
91,526
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Norway
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Petroleum Tax Office
|
-
|
-
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(7,047)
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
(7,047)
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|
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Total Norway
|
-
|
-
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(7,047)
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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(7,047)
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|
Pakistan
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Federal Board of Revenue
|
-
|
-
|
12,266
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
12,266
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|
|
Directorate General of Petroleum Concession
|
-
|
-
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-
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9,101
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
9,101
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|
|
Total Pakistan
|
-
|
-
|
12,266
|
9,101
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
21,367
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|
United Kingdom
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HM Revenue & Customs
|
-
|
-
|
3,951
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3,951
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|
|
Department of Energy and Climate Change
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1,031
|
-
|
1,031
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Total UK
|
-
|
-
|
3,951
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1,031
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-
|
4,982
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|
Vietnam
|
Petro Vietnam
|
504
|
31,437
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
450
|
-
|
-
|
32,391
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|
|
HCM Tax Department
|
-
|
-
|
36,685
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7,355
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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44,040
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|
|
Vung Tau Customs office
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3,600
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3,600
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|
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Total Vietnam
|
504
|
31,437
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36,685
|
10,956
|
-
|
450
|
-
|
-
|
80,031
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|
Total Group
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|
1,825
|
87,026
|
80,471
|
20,056
|
-
|
450
|
1,556
|
-
|
191,384
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Enquiries:
Premier Oil plc Tel: 020 7730 1111
Mike Karaiskos, Group Financial Controller
Elizabeth Brooks, Investor Relations