Almost 250 BBC staff including stars such as Victoria Derbyshire, Mariella Frostrup, Naga Munchetty and Dan Snow have challenged the corporation to publish individual salaries and benefits of staff if it is serious about tackling pay inequality at the corporation. “It’s time for full pay transparency at the BBC,” the letter states. The average gender pay gap for full-time workers in the UK was 9.1% in 2016, according to the Office for National Statistics. Q&A What were the top 10 BBC salaries for 2017? We are already committed to going further and faster than any other organisation in closing our gender pay gap.

Source: The Guardian March 05, 2018 22:00 UTC