Government mulls RBS sale to Abu Dhabi

It looks like you could be selling your shares in Royal Bank of Scotland to investors from Abu Dhabi.

It looks like you could be selling your shares in Royal Bank of Scotland to investors from Abu Dhabi.

What's that you say? You don't own any shares in RBS? Well, of course, all of us British taxpayers actually do. In fact we own 83% of the bank following its £45bn bailout in 2008.

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