Meanings of shield taxpayers in English

This helps shield taxpayers from some losses when people default on their mortgages.

The aim is to shield taxpayers from having to bail out any insurer in trouble.

The EU tightened such rules after the global financial crisis to shield taxpayers from costly bailouts.

But even with the powers to impose losses on bondholders of failing banks to shield taxpayers, further steps were needed.

The aim is to shield taxpayers who had to shore up lenders in the 2007-09 financial crisis.

In its interim report, the ICB proposed ringfencing banks' retail operations from their riskier investment banking arms, to shield taxpayers from future crises.

There are clashes in particular over how bondholders in a bank should suffer losses to underpin a collapsing lender and thus shield taxpayers.

To shield taxpayers, a single mechanism for winding down banks should be ready at the same time as the banking union comes into effect.

The aim is to shield taxpayers from having to bail out collapsing banks again like in the 2007-09 financial crisis.

After the collapse of Wall Street's Lehman Brothers in 2008, world leaders pledged to tackle banks that were 'too big to fail' to shield taxpayers.

The plan is core to global efforts to end "too big to fail banks" and shield taxpayers from having to rescue lenders again.

Prime Minister Matteo Renzi says the losses inflicted on savers were inevitable because of new European Union rules aimed at shielding taxpayers in bank rescues.

Tougher European Union rules on bank rescues, aimed at shielding taxpayers, meant shareholders and holders of junior debt were hit, unleashing protests against the government.