I AM one of the many whose pension fund collapsed due to the banks’ toxic debts after 2008. My pension dropped from £230,000 to £69,000.
Why can’t the government oblige banks to pay back their excessive profits, or bonuses to help those hit so hard?
Payback time
Jeremy THORNTON by email
17 February 2017 11:22
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