TUC calls for action to reduce gender pension gap

Gender pension gap more than twice the level of the gender pay gap

Martin Richmond
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TUC calls for action to reduce gender pension gap

The government needs to take immediate action to close the gender pensions gap, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) says.

Speaking yesterday (19 May), the TUC urged the government to take swift action to end this inequality. According to Prospect union, the current gender pension gap between men and women stands at...

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