Inequality

• Data reveals 'significant' ethnic pay gap in the Greater London Authority Group

  New data has revealed there is a 'significant' pay difference between white people and those from a Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) background working for the the Greater London Authority (GLA) Group.

  

• Older women suffer ‘shocking’ inequalities

  Older people suffer from ‘shocking’ inequalities with women in particular losing out, an older persons charity has warned.

  

• UK most ‘geographically unbalanced’ economy in Europe, warns think tank

  The UK is the most ‘geographically unbalanced’ economy in Europe, think tank says after council chiefs warn of stalled devolution agenda.

  

• Coastal communities ‘worst performing areas’, according to new study

  Britain’s coastal communities are among the worst ranked parts of the country across a range of economic and social indicators, new report finds.