SOME 1300 top bankers in UK can look forward to a £500 million salary rise as a result of the European Union bonus cap, a top regulator has warned, writes Tim Sharp.
Andrew Bailey, who will become a deputy governor of the Bank of England and chief executive of the new Prudential Regulation Authority next month, told MPs public clamour to cut banking pay had made the situation worse.
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