How sad is this article and the supplementary study where feminists are concerned and how long will it take them to actually comprehend what it is they are reading. I know it will be a push for their limited abilities but one lives in hope..
'I suspect that in reality the pay advantage lies with women and I think the whole pay gap debate should stop now.'
So what are they going to whine and moan about now, life is so unfair..
Oh I know, let's whine and moan about something that's happening somewhere else in the world..
The breakdown, published by the Office for National Statistics, showed that women match men in the pay stakes from when they leave university until they reach 30 - the point at which, on average, a woman has her first baby.
The real pay gap, the analysis showed, comes after women have children and many decide either to give up careers or ease back on work to devote time to their family.
The claim that a pay gap currently put at more than 17 per cent separates men and women has become an article of faith among politicians and quangocrats.
Last year Margaret Prosser, one of the Government's Equality Commissioners, said women 'are cheated of £330,000 over the course of their lifetime'. But the ONS analysis has led free-market economists to call for an end to worrying over unequal pay.
Ruth Lea, adviser to the Arbuthnot Banking Group, said: 'It is a matter of choice. People earn the same until they get together, and then they make choices about work, family and lifestyle. That is what adults are expected to do - make decisions.
'I suspect that in reality the pay advantage lies with women and I think the whole pay gap debate should stop now.'
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