Tag Archives: Gender pension gap

The Gender Pension Gap dwarfed by impact of not getting a DB pension

Great to see @DWP publishing an official estimate of the size of the gender pension gap. This has been the first action that @ProspectUnion has called for in every report we have done on the issue. Much credit to Laura … Continue reading

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Australians propose a $5,000 pension bonus to women starting a family

The UK needs to recognise that the gender pension gap is problem and innovate to address it The proposal by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) for women to receive a $5,000 superannuation bonus  when they become a … Continue reading

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Pension Gender Gap; let’s change unfairness – not inequality.

Scottish Widows defines “The gender pension gap” as the difference between the average female and male’s savings for retirement. That’s an insurer’s way of looking at pensions. I suspect that most people at retirement see retirement in terms of savings, … Continue reading

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