Mind the pensions gender gap: Women working part-time face retiring with £70,000 less in their retirement pot than men A woman working part-time could retire with just £89,449, a man £161,999 A woman working full-time could retire with £137,863; for men £178,871 The gender pay gap ranges from £41,000 to £72,000, Nest said By Camilla … Read more
Coronavirus lockdowns widen the ‘disadvantage gap’ between rich and poor children — and may negatively affect their life chances even before they reach school age Experts from Oxford polled more than 500 parents of children aged under three They asked about the kids’ activities both before and after lockdown measures They found that children in … Read more
Gap to close? Fears for clothing retailer as it considers shutting all European stores including 70 in the UK The retailer is considering winding down its high street presence across Europe Yesterday Mark Breitbard used an investor meeting to announce the shake-up The firm has struggled recently and saw footfall slump during the pandemic By … Read more
‘All judges should be on equal pay’: Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon enter pay gap row after it emerged judges Simon Cowell and David Walliams ‘earn more than DOUBLE their salary’ By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 23:49 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 04:13 BST, 21 October 2020 Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon have … Read more
A young British woman has taken in a staggering 14 Tanzanian children she met after volunteering in an orphanage on her gap year. Letty McMaster, 26, from Tunbridge Wells, Kent, was just 18 years old when a month long trip volunteering at an orphanage in Africa changed her life forever. She ended up staying for … Read more
Why do women invest less than men? It’s a question that engenders endless hand-wringing from those who run the online investment platforms through which we manage our wealth. Big names such as AJ Bell, Fidelity, Hargreaves Lansdown and Interactive Investor. They philosophise over what characteristics women possess that hold us back from investing – they … Read more
French gender pay gap will not end for another 1,000 years, new study suggests Study finds the smallest gender pay gap in the EU is in Romania at three per cent Report says France would take more than 1,000 years to eliminate its pay gap Researchers said the gap had dropped from 15.6 in 2010 to 15.5 … Read more
Mrs Brown’s Boys actors ‘furiously QUIT’ BBC sitcom ‘after learning of huge pay gap snub (and that they’ve been written out of the Christmas special) throwing show into crisis’ By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 09:32 BST, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 09:42 BST, 5 October 2020 Longstanding BBC sitcom Mrs Brown’s Boys has reportedly … Read more
Kanye West threatens to withhold his Gap clothing line and switch from Adidas to Nike sneakers unless the companies give him board seats: ‘I’m wearing Jordans till I’m on the board’ Kanye West has threatened to apply the brakes to his long-awaited Gap clothing line in a series of tweets The 43-year-old musician took to … Read more
Kanye West threatens to withhold his Gap clothing line unless Adidas give him a board seat in ANOTHER unhinged Twitter rant: ‘I’m wearing Jordans till I’m on the board’ Kanye West has threatened to apply the brakes to his long-awaited Gap clothing line in a series of tweets The 43-year-old musician took to Twitter on … Read more