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

TSB and Santander staff bonuses could be hit after City fines

Santander's Slough branch
Santander said the bonus pot (last year worth £213m) will ‘take any fines into account’ Photograph: Maureen McLean/Rex/Shutterstock

Bankers at TSB and Santander UK are at risk of having their annual bonuses slashed after the high street lenders were hit with multimillion-pound fines by the City regulator last month.

The retail banks’ respective pay committees are currently deliberating how much money to allocate to staff-wide bonus pools, and are understood to be taking penalties related to failings around TSB’s IT meltdown in 2018, and Santander UK’s anti-money laundering controls, into account.

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