Early day motion · EDM 1143 · 20 Mar 2009

US BANKERS' BONUS TAX

Tabled by John McDonnell (Labour) 34 signatures

The motion

That this House welcomes the approval by the US House of Representatives of legislation under which bankers with gross incomes of more than $250,000 who received a bonus this year will face a 90 per cent. tax on the bonus; and calls upon the Government to bring forward similar legislative proposals.

Source: the official Early Day Motions database.