Sir, - Felix O'Regan (October 27th) fails totally to reassure Joe Bloggs, taxpayer, that the banks were capable of monitoring 1,200 "suspicious transactions" in 1998 and that the 1999 figures are similar.
What percentage of the 1,200 refer to bank managers organising offshore accounts or to overcharging of the said Joe Bloggs? - Is mise,
Frank Folan, Palmerstown, Dublin 20.