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Lawyers who led litigation following the 2008 crisis warned that the decision risks re-introducing a culture of greed that preceded the financial crash.

The meeting will tell us how worried policymakers are about the slide in sterling and other UK markets, one economist said.

She was pressed on whether her Government is on the right side as she also refuses to impose a windfall tax on energy giants to fund measures to prevent energy bills soaring further.

"Lifting the EU cap on bankers’ bonuses being sold as a “Brexit benefit” during a cost-of-living crisis shows exactly what many of us said Brexit was all about," wrote Dr Mike Galsworthy about the plan.

"I'm starting to almost admire her complete detachment from normal political perception," journalist Ian Dunt said.

"It couldn't be more blatant. One by one, the government is tearing down the protections (feeble as they are) that defend us from the predatory behaviour of the ultra-rich."

It comes as many Britons struggle to meet bill payments amid a mounting cost-of-living crisis.

Guess what, we get unlimited banker bonuses guys!

Kwasi Kwarteng is taking aim at renewable energy firms as prices skyrocket.