Claim: New gender pay gap figures reveal 8 out of 10 firms pay men more.
Fact-check: Gender pay gap: what do the new figures tell us? - Full Fact
Verdict: new rules mean all uk employers with 250+ employees have to report their gender pay gap. 10,000 employers responded, and 78% pay men more than women on average, based on median hourly earnings.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Joël Reland
Date published: 2018-04-06T00:00:00