¿John Lewis¿ bank passes Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg test but breaks the law

Saturday, 4 February 2012

¿John Lewis¿ bank passes Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg test but breaks the law

Swedish bank Handelsbanken, which has been operating in Britain for 29 years and has 119 branches, has been unable to award a share of profits to 900 British staff last year because of tax avoidance legislation introduced in the 2011 Finance Act.

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