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Pointing finger of financial blame

Updated on 13 October 2008

By David Fuller

More4 News asks who's next to carry the can for our current economic predicament.

Chief executives Sir Fred Goodwin at RBS, and Andy Hornby at HBOS have lost their jobs, without the bumper pay-offs they might normally expect.

They've paid the price for years of irresponsible lending and questionable business models in the banking sector.

But does the buck stop there?

David Fuller reports.

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