Bank Shares For All ?
Discussion
BBC said:
Proposals to give the public shares in part-nationalised banks RBS and Lloyds have been backed by Nick Clegg.
The idea is that individual taxpayers would benefit from any long-term gains when shares in the banks are sold.
The deputy prime minister said it was important British people were not overlooked after their money was used to keep the banking system alive.
The Treasury said all options would be considered but Labour dismissed it as a headline-grabbing exercise.
Hmmm... being a shareholder entitles one to attend the AGM, doesn't it ?The idea is that individual taxpayers would benefit from any long-term gains when shares in the banks are sold.
The deputy prime minister said it was important British people were not overlooked after their money was used to keep the banking system alive.
The Treasury said all options would be considered but Labour dismissed it as a headline-grabbing exercise.
Where are they going to find a venue to hold 45,000,000 people ???
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