View Single Post
Old 24-04-2015, 10:36   #5
Chris
Trollsplatter
Cable Forum Team
 
Chris's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: North of Watford
Services: Humane elimination of all common Internet pests
Posts: 38,581
Chris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden aura
Chris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden auraChris has a golden aura
Re: HSBC reviews future of UK HQ

Quote:
Originally Posted by Maggy J View Post
I'd say HSBC pretty much have got away with a lot more than they have been punished for..
I don't think prosecuting individuals for wrongdoing would result in HSBC or any other bank upping and moving elsewhere. More of that could, and should have been done.

But prosecuting wrongdoers is not the same as creating a hostile regulatory and tax framework. Doing that, over time, encourages businesses that can move, to do so.
Chris is offline   Reply With Quote