Summary of changes to 2021 report New content in the Tax Contribution Report 2021 This report has a number of additions including a summary of global developments, updates to key sections and an introduction of a number of in-focus sections. Filter the new content and topics by chapters: Introduction Our approach Special topics Advocacy Our business Select topics that interest you Total tax contribution We disclose the total tax contribution of 21 jurisdictions, increased from the five key jurisdictions included in our previous report. Tax and economic contribution Our new infographic details the economic and tax contribution we made in 2021. Select topics that interest you Our approach to tax Our updated approach to tax chapter. Co-operative compliance programmes We take a look at co-operative compliance programmes as a means to engage with tax authorities. Tax and sustainability We highlight how tax is an important part of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach. Select topics that interest you Energy transition overview Taxes are one of the tools that governments can use to incentivise investment in low-carbon fuels and encourage their use. Incentives key to carbon capture and storage This new in-focus section describes how Shell advocates government support for CCS. Electric vehicles and taxes We advocate tax policies which support the transition to electric vehicles. UK environmental taxes This new in-focus section reviews UK environmental taxes including Climate Change Levy (CCL) and the recently introduced Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT). Tax incentives We share more information about the incentives we use in our key markets. Select topics that interest you Windfall taxes We believe tax policies should have clear objectives and be balanced. Carbon pricing We support governments using carbon pricing as a way to tackle climate change. Select topics that interest you Simplified share structure We summarise our alignment of the tax residence of Royal Dutch Shell plc with its country of incorporation in the UK. Taxation of our businesses We show how taxation occurs across our value chain. A country tax profile of the UK We focus on the UK and take a look at Shell's footprint across the UK energy sector. The Pernis Hydroprocessed esters and fatty acids (HEFA) plant Tax considerations in the development of Shell’s new Pernis Energy and Chemicals Park in the Netherlands. Taxation of renewable power The energy transition could impact the taxes we pay.
