Banks say Healey is planning Budget tax raid on their profits
Senior banking executives have told the BBC they expect to be "on the menu" in the chancellor's Budget tax later this month.
BBC News reports: Senior banking executives have told the BBC they expect to be "on the menu" in the chancellor's Budget tax later this month.
This business story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Budget and Healey.
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