Fracking 'must benefit local communities' - Osborne
UK shale gas resources may be far greater than previously thought, a report for the government says.
Ministers are set to announce financial benefits for communities where fracking - the controversial extraction technique - takes place.
Chancellor George Osborne said that local communities should get, for example, "at least £100,000 for every fracking well that is created".
27 Jun 2013
- From the section Business