For BUZZER
During the Second World War Foot helped establish the 1941 Committee.
In December 1941 the committee published a report that called for public control of the railways, mines and docks and a national wages policy. A further report in May 1942 argued for works councils and the...
"Goodwin has committed no financial fraud bar losing his company a fortune. "
Quoted by Beach Hut.
and costing the British Taxpayers Billions in the process, debts that will take a generation to repay.
He should be stripped of his Knighthood and his ill gotten pensions
"The point people always miss as well these people have to produce otherwise they are out often resented but they are under the kosh the whole time hence the high rewards."
Quoted by Beach Hut
I pressume Asil Nadir was another of your financial heroes?
Quoted by Buzzer
"Sir Fred could command any salary that he asked for."
Yes by your definitions he should only be paid on results.
In this case he should be sued for every penny has left for causing such reckless social destruction.
"Agreed. That was typical of Foot though. He really belonged to another era even in the late 70s, early 80s. He would have been more at home, electioneering alongside Bertrand Russell and the liberal nonconformists 60 or 70 years earlier. A man who never got to grips with post-industrial...
"Here we go blame Fred the Shred for his salary that he negotiated when they did not have to offer that match."
quoted by Bleeting Hut
He was evidently overpaid?
Unless he was hired for his skills in financial destruction.
"He deserves that salary as he has the skills to run a very large company - how many others can do that ? "
quoted by Beach Hut
Sir fred goonwin?
AnDy Hornby?
Were these financial idiots worth their vast salaries?
NO
In former days they would have been beheaded.
Thatcher feeling well after treatment for broken arm
Baroness Thatcher was in "good spirits" yesterday in the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, where she is being treated after breaking her arm in a fall. Her son, Mark Thatcher, said after visiting her: "She was in very good order and...
But according to you the working class hating TORY Party will win the next election, and then you ignorant idiots will reap your own whirlwind of economic destruction, as Cocaine Cameron and the Eton elitists impose their model of market forces on the masses.
They will make Thatcher seem like a...