Supertax on bankers failed, says Darling

Alistair Darling admitted on Wednesday that Britain's controversial supertax on bankers' bonuses had failed to change the industry's behaviour over pay as "imaginative" financiers devised ways to avoid it.

 

By Megan Murphy and George Parker

 

Published: September 1 2010 20:17 | Last updated: September 1 2010 21:28

 

Source: Financial Times

 

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/435df6e8-b5fc-11df-a048-00144feabdc0.html