A-level Paper 1, June 2019Markets and Business Behaviour

A-level Paper 1, June 2019, Q7

In July 2017 it was announced that only a third of the BBC’s 96 top earning presenters were women and that its seven highest-paid presenters were all men. According to the High Pay Centre, in 2018, UK chief executives can earn 120 times more than the average full-time worker earning £28 758. With reference to an industry of your choice, evaluate why wage differences exist within the UK labour market.

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