DWP publishes first gender pensions gap statistics

Data shows the overall gender pensions gap stood at 35% between 2018 and 2020

Martin Richmond
clock • 8 min read
DWP publishes first gender pensions gap statistics

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published its first official statistics on the gender pensions gap.

The department's figures in its report The Gender Pensions Gap in Private Pensions - published today (5 June) and based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) in 2022 - revealed between ...

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