30 hours ago · Global
A modest increase in bank taxes is not the end of the world for lenders | Nils Pratley
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As long as Healey doesn’t go overboard, a small turn on surcharge dial will not seriously undermine flow of capital Everyone is familiar with the banks’ plea: raising taxes on them amounts to taxing the nation’s growth. If you increase how much banks pay, goes the argument, less interest will…
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A modest increase in bank taxes is not the end of the world for lenders | Nils Pratley
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