On air: Do you want banks to be good or just good at making money?

It’s a big statement from the man who effectively regulates Britain’s financial sector, and is supposed to be on the side of the banks: Lord Turner, the chairman of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the UK thinks banks are “socially useless” and wants to tax them to stop excessive bonuses.

Should employees give up their expectation of bonuses?

It’s not something we all get, but the prospect of receiving a bonus in your pay packet would be welcomed by most.