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Barclays boss indicates bank taxes in budget ‘bearable’ and backs Healey – UK politics live
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CEO of Barclays tells reporters: ‘I deeply respect the responsibility that the chancellor has and he has our full support and backing’ The Office for National Statistics has also published a report on the gender pay gap . It says: The gender pay gap for full-time employees has co
CEO of Barclays tells reporters: ‘I deeply respect the responsibility that the chancellor has and he has our full support and backing’ The Office for National Statistics has also published a report on the gender pay gap . It says: The gender pay gap for full-time employees has continued to decline in the UK. It was 6.8% in April 2026, down from 7.2% in April 2025.
This compares with 9.4% a decade ago and 16.4% 25 years ago. Secondly, I asked Healey whether he sees the banks as making excessive profits, which would be the coherent justification for him to increase the surcharge on bank profits – as he is expected to do in the Budget next week. He said: “You know the banks are the engine of investment in this country.
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