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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

The City’s five biggest banker bonuses since 2006

Bob Diamond
Former Barclays boss Bob Diamond received a £11m bonus in 2011, one of the largest City payouts ever. Photograph: Sarah Lee/The Guardian

As the chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, considers scrapping the bankers’ bonus cap, we look back at some of the largest City paydays of recent decades.

2006: Royal Bank of Scotland’s Fred Goodwin is paid £4m

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