GENDER PAY GAP

Funds management

The latest gender pay gap data for Australia has flagged the ongoing challenges in pay equity in financial and insurance services, with women in the sector earning 22.2 p...

Financial planning

Viridian Financial Group has launched a program to revolutionise financial literacy and independence among women in light of the gender pay gap. ...

Funds management

Future IM/Pact has launched a mentoring and advocacy program to make it easier for investment teams to recruit future talent as financial services is found to have one of...

Financial planning

The Workplace Gender Equality Agency has found the gender pay gap has reached a record low after reporting its second-largest annual drop....

Financial planning

The Financy Women’s Index has shown the largest growth in the last two years, driven by improving female underemployment and more women studying in higher paying fields....

Financial planning

After two consecutive quarters in decline, the Financy Women’s Index has improved, helped by the number of women appointed to ASX 200 boards. ...

People & Products

The Australian Workplace Gender Equality Agency has revealed the new national gender pay gap for 2023, which is now the lowest on record....

Financial planning

The gender pay gap has widened to 14.2%, the largest full-time weekly wage gap since 2016 as more women exit the workforce....

Superannuation

Women in Super and Industry Super Australia are calling on the Government to make changes to the superannuation system which would help bridge the gender super gap....

Features

A lack of women in the financial services industry is having a knock-on effect on the finances of women in Australia as women find themselves with a huge gap in retiremen...

Financial planning

The gender gap in retirement savings starts when women are as young as in their 20s, Monash University has found, as the pay gap impacts their super accumulation even fro...

Superannuation

The gender pay gap is continuing to take its toll on women close to retirement age, a new report by financial advisory firm, Dixon Advisory, has said. ...

Financial planning

Australian women recorded the slowest pace of annual economic progress since 2014, according to the Financy Women’s Index latest report....

Financial planning

The Federal Government will today release its inaugural Women’s Economic Security Statement, forming part of a critical effort to close the financial gap at retirement be...

People & Products

A report by author and Chartered Accountant, Wayne Wanders, proposed to launch a campaign to end financial suffering for women in the workplace....

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