1.   Labour has imposed the utility windfall tax, introduced the minimum wage and ramped up petrol duty.

2.   Although analysts say it is unlikely, investors also will watch for a windfall tax on utilities.

3.   Any formerly government-owned companies may be the target of the windfall tax, including other high yielders like British Telecommunications Plc.

4.   Bad ideas now floating in Washington include price controls on energy, a windfall profits tax on the oil industry and cutting the federal gasoline tax.

5.   A special windfall tax will be levied if a massive gas deposit is discovered.

6.   Concerns that the Labour Party, which is expected to win the next general election, will impose a windfall profit tax on utilities also has hurt investor sentiment.

7.   Early last week, de la Rua publicly instructed his economic team to study imposing a one-time windfall profits tax on companies privatized under Menem.

8.   He sponsored legislation that resulted in the deregulation of natural gas, and led the fight to repeal the so-called windfall profit tax.

9.   Investors believe a Labour government would increase regulations governing utilities and could impose a windfall tax on profits.

10.   Once it is clear how much Southern has to pay the government in so-called windfall tax, analysts expect renewed interest from the U.S.