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Most Of BPâs $20.8 Billion Deepwater Horizon Fine Is Tax Deductible By Charles Kennedy - Oct 07, 2015, 11:24 AM CDT The U.S. Justice Department touted its historic settlement with BP over charges related to the Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010. BP will be forced to pay $20.8 billion, the largest settlement ever reached with a single entity. âBP is receiving the punishment it deserves,â U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch said in a statement. But is it really?
On an after-tax basis, BPâs spill costs will amount to $44 billion with the additional charge of $2.5 billion in the second quarter, the company said. âItâs a really scary number,â said Fadel Gheit, oil analyst at Oppenheimer & Co. âBefore the accident, BP had a market capitalization of $180 billion.