Alistair Darling, the UK chancellor of the exchequer, announced that Banks would be hit by a 50 per cent tax on bonus pay-outs.

英国财政大臣阿里斯·代尔·达林(Alistair Darling)宣布，将对银行派发的奖金征收50%的税。

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UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling speaking in an interview on the BBC.

英国财政大臣达林在接受英国广播公司采访时。

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The letter was signed by Michel Barnier, the EU commissioner for internal market and services, George Osborne, the UK chancellor of the exchequer, Ikko Nakatsuka, minister of state for financial services in Japan and Pierre Moscovici, minister of finance in France.

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Alistair Darling, chancellor of the exchequer, said that the UK's exposure was "minimal" and that the UK was not underwriting the euro.

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In a speech on Tuesday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown said that the UK had not reduced the burden of debt on poor countries only for the same countries to run it up again by buying weapons.

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