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The Guardian’s Polly Toynbee Criticises May’s Failure to Act on Exorbitant Executive Pay

May 2, 2017

Polly Toynbee opines in The Guardian that Prime Minister Theresa May has so far failed to follow through on pledges made in her pitch for the leadership regarding limits on exorbitant executive salaries. Toynbee points out […]

Too Big to Fail Subsidy Still Worth Almost £6bn Per Year

March 2, 2016

UK banks are still receiving an implicit subsidy of £5.8bn a year according to a report produced by the NEF. The subsidy is often referred to as the ‘too big to fail’ subsidy which effectively […]