Britain's top banking watchdog will today float the idea of imposing global taxes on financial transactions, warning that a “swollen” banking sector paying excessive salaries has grown too big for society.
Lord Turner, chairman of the UK's Financial Services Authority, claims that the global debate over banker's bonuses is “a populist diversion” and more drastic measures could be needed to cut the financial sector down to size.
He also says the FSA should “be very, very wary of seeing the competitiveness of London as a major aim”, claiming the City has become a destabilising factor in the British economy.
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