TalkTalk director loses gender pay dispute over her £110,000 salary

A former TalkTalk executive who claimed she faced gender pay discrimination has had her employment tribunal case rejected. Rebecca Burke, 43, was paid a basic salary of £110,000 while she helped lead the company’s cyber security programme in the wake of a high-profile data breach in 2015. But following her ‘sham’ redundancy after just 15 months … Read more

Talktalk founder Sir Charles Dunstone increases his stake

Talktalk founder increases his stake with a £1m share swoop sparking speculation that he may be planning a takeover bid By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:47 GMT, 10 March 2020 | Updated: 22:47 GMT, 10 March 2020 Talktalk chairman Sir Charles Dunstone (pictured, with his wife Celia) has increased his stake again … Read more

ASK TONY: TalkTalk won’t let me cancel my care home dad’s phone bill

My father, 92, was admitted to a dementia care home early last September. I have Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). I rang TalkTalk to cancel his account but they refused because I wasn’t the account holder and didn’t have his password. I was passed around, each time explaining that my father had no memory of … Read more