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Byline: Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent The Trades Union Congress has accused the Tory government of promoting a 'greed is good' culture among bankers, who it said would be able to [...]

Byline: Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent Bankers' pay has risen more than three times as fast as nurses' pay since the 2008 financial crisis, according to an analysis by the TUC, [...]

Byline: Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent Bankers' bonuses have doubled since the 2008 financial crash, according to research by the TUC, which accuses the government of enriching City financiers while 'holding [...]

Byline: Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent When City of London executives were summoned to No 11 Downing Street earlier this month, they were promised reforms that would boost growth, attract talented [...]

Byline: Larry Elliott The timing is, to say the least, curious. Britain is facing its biggest cost of living crisis in decades. Workers are angry about crashing living standards. And [...]

Byline: Editorial In the Conservative manifesto of 2019, there is not a single suggestion that the party would abolish the cap on bankers' bonuses that was introduced after the 2008 [...]

Byline: Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent The focus is back on banker pay after it emerged that the chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, is considering scrapping the City bonus cap as part of [...]

Byline: Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent HSBC has slashed banker bonuses and pledged to restore dividends to pre-pandemic levels, as the London-headquartered bank attempts to appease investors, including the top shareholder [...]

Byline: Rupert Neate Victims of one of Britain's biggest banking frauds will each be offered £3m compensation packages, according to a source familiar with the proposed deal expected to be [...]

Byline: Corrections and clarifications column editor * An article ( Big rise in City bankers earning more than [euro]1m, 31 March, page 5) said that almost 3,000 City bankers 'took [...]

Byline: Jill Treanor The UK's big four high street banks have handed out pounds 30m in share awards to their top management this year in their efforts to sidestep Brussels' [...]

Byline: Jill Treanor Mark Carney has warned bankers they should lose more of their pay in cases of wrongdoing - in addition to forfeiting bonuses - after a series of [...]

Byline: Jill Treanor Bankers have been given a stark warning by the deputy governor of the Bank of England that they are being paid too much and should expect a [...]

Byline: Jill Treanor The financial rewards handed to the City's highest-paid bankers rose by a third last year - and more than 2,700 of them were paid more than euros [...]

Byline: Ian Traynor and Nicholas Watt David Cameron was put on notice last night that no other EU leader is likely to support his campaign to rewrite the terms of [...]

Byline: Simon Bowers The former boss of Greggs, who built the bakery business into one of the UK's most successful high street chains, has become the first senior executive to [...]

Byline: Jill Treanor, City editor Bankers' pay should be radically overhauled, according to one of the Bank of England's most senior policymakers, who last night called for a closer link [...]

Byline: Jill Treanor The Treasury appears to be quietly dropping proposals outlined by the previous government to demand that banks reveal the number of millionaires they employ each year - [...]

Byline: Jill Treanor Loss-making Royal Bank of Scotland inflamed the row over City pay yesterday by revealing that more than 100 of its top bankers were awarded bonuses of at [...]