UK banks face profit taxes

Britain's banks could be facing new taxes on their profits and the money they pay their employees.

HSBC_europeanbank_090907_b_getty_964305111 — Five banks have been fined over forex rigging.

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Published 14 July 2010 1:43pm

Updated 23 August 2013 2:09pm

Source: SBS, BBC

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The warning came from a Treasury minister who said they needed to show that they were working in the interests of the whole economy and not just for themselves.

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