Someone is earning their salary at RBoS...

[f4f3]

I can't believe that the big story tonight is the bank's ex boss and his salary, instead of the £20 billion losses the bank ran up last year, and the billions we are putting into pulling them out of the fire...

Comments

[chickenfeet2003.livejournal.com]

Are the UK guarantees that big?

[f4f3.livejournal.com]

No, but the possible exposure is - I'd need to go off and look at the figures again, but I'm sure Peston was bandying about trillions a couple of weeks ago.

[f4f3.livejournal.com]

I was talking out of my arse - Peston was talking about Western economies as a whole, not just the UK.