Re: Stephen Hester- the ultimate sacrifice!
no one has actually worked out that by taking his bonus the gov gets ~ half of it in tax... if he refuses it then the money stays in the Bank funds and the taxpayer gets nowt.....
should he get paid a bonus? I'd say yes if he has met the targets that were set, should it be so much? probably not but at these levels numbers do become detached form real value that you and I talk about.
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