28-02-2013, 23:26
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Re: UK to fight EU plan to cap bankers' bonuses
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Originally Posted by mertle
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Be careful what you wish for
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THE City paid a staggering £53.4bn in tax last year – more than a tenth of total government tax receipts.(2010)
More than 1m are employed by the sector, equivalent to 3.5 per cent of the workforce, with total employment tax of £24.5bn. The average amount of tax paid by each employee was more than £40,000, on a salary of £71,236
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edit: link to the report....
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