Gender pay gap reporting petition gathers pace

The UK government has suspended gender pay gap reporting due to heightened uncertainty from the coronavirus crisis. The decision has been made by the government’s Equalities Office and the Equality and Human Rights Commission to alleviate pressure on employers that are struggling during the pandemic. As a result, there will be no enforcement or expectation […]

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Tesco equal pay

UK supermarket chain Tesco faces its first equal pay claims that could add an extra 4 billion to its wage bill. The action has been brought by law firm Leigh Day, which said it had started submitting claims on behalf of its clients through ACAS, which is the first stage in the Employment Tribunal process. Leigh Day said […]

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Gender pay gap reporting will go ahead in the UK after the government published its final pay gap reporting regulations and its response to the consultation on the requirements. The government said it remains committed to achieving legislative approval by Parliament so that they can enter into force in April 2017. The government said there were some arguments […]

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