Affordable and Social Housing, Inequality, Persimmon, Poverty, Sleaze
"Ex-Persimmon chief fails to set up charity after anger over £75m bonus"
Owl says: a charity for the homeless would seem appropriate …!
"Jeff Fairburn, the former chief executive of the housebuilder Persimmon, has failed to set up a charity almost a year after pledging to do so in an attempt to assuage public and political anger at his "obscene" £75m bonus.
Fairburn has not registered a charity with the Charity Commission or made any inquiries about how to set one up, 10 months after he said he would donate a "substantial proportion" of his bonus to a charitable trust. Fairburn declined to comment.
He was ousted last month after the company said his mammoth pay deal had become a "distraction". …"
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/dec/21/persimmons-former-ceo-jeff-fairburn-fails-to-set-up-charity-after-pledging-portion-of-75-million-bonus
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