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Closing the gender pension gap

Jane Portas is a partner at PwC with 30 years’ experience of advising international insurance businesses on prudential and conduct regulation, risk management, related strategic business change and group structure optimisation.

Here guidance is offered by her on what firms can do to help. By Brian Cantwell.

Most of us make key life decisions without fully considering our financial futures, which can be especially difficult for people taking time out from the workplace, says Jane Portas, the author of a wide-ranging manifesto for improving financial resilience in the UK, the result of a collaboration by a 150-strong Market Task Force.


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