The report measures womens disadvantage compared to men, and is not a measure of equality of the gender gap. The report reveals that the lives of women have improved in some respects. Global gender gap report 2015 world economic forum. However, between 2010 and 2015, the irss budget was cut by 17%. Figure 16 illustrates how women receive more government benefits than they pay into the system during the course of their lives in all but a short window from roughly age 40 to age 60. The gender gap is unadjusted and is calculated as the difference between mean average. The gender pay gap most seriously affects women with childrena situation labeled the motherhood penalty. The global gender gap index 2015 world economic forum. It turns out that surprise most taxes are paid by men.
The gender gap in retirement preparedness was seen across all age groups with the widest differences found among those ages 55 to 64. The gender gap in the tourism academy statistics and indicators of gender equality report i april 2015. This report begins with an overview of californias sales and use tax. Improve maternal health global maternal mortality ratio deaths per 100,000 live births 50% 60% 70% 80% 1990 2015 59% 71% 1990 380 2000. The report s gender gap index ranks countries according to calculated gender gap between women and men in four key areas.
As a result, different groups of women experience very different gaps in pay. One common explanation is that mothers value family more than employment, leading to reduced work commitment and hence to lower pay. Local decisions regarding tuts drive rate differences. Results clearly show a gender gap within the tourism academy and an imbalance in the influence of women and men in key leadership roles, and. Economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival and political empowerment. The global gender gap report 2010 is published by the world economic forum. Individual income tax underreporting tax gap by source of income. Assessment of hmrcs tax gap analysis, imf country report, no314.
As a second step, these ratios are truncated at the equality benchmark. The large corporate groups income tax gap is the difference between the total amount of income tax collected from large corporate groups and. Having full transparency about our actions, challenges and progress is central to achieving a balanced and diverse workforce, so we have expanded what is covered in our report to include more information on ethnicity and to provide high level figures on sexual. Using a questionnaire, we examined the relationship between endorsement of two workrelated values family and power, anticipated work. This report provides an estimate of the tax gap across all taxes and duties administered by hmrc. Australia has initiated some novel campaigns to break down gender stereotypes, but more work is needed. The 12th edition of the global gender gap index has been released today with troubling findings.
To this end, dca conducted a firstever study of the gender pricing of goods in new york city across multiple industries. London is the regional headquarters for chevrons finished lubricants operations in europe, the middle east and africa. Gender gap in earnings by levels of education gender gap in mean fulltime earnings by levels of education, 2564 year olds, 2016 or latest year available note. The new york city department of consumer affairs dca is responsible for maintaining a fair and vibrant marketplace. Having full transparency about our actions, challenges and progress is central to achieving a balanced and diverse workforce, so we have expanded what is covered in our report to include more information on ethnicity and to provide high level figures on sexual orientation for the first time. Judgey bitch has an interesting post on the real gender gap. The global gender gap report 2015 3 the global gender gap index was first introduced by the world economic forum in 2006 as a framework for capturing the magnitude of gender based disparities and tracking their progress. The global gender gap report 2015 is published by the.
The gender pay gap is the result of many factors, including race and ethnicity, disability, access to education and age. The urgent need to close the gender gap was underscored in september 2015 with the establishment of the 17 sustainable development goals sdgs, which were adopted by 193 member states of the united nations and defined an ambitious global and universal sustainable development agenda. The global gender gap index featured in the 2015 report ranks over 140 economies according to how well they are leveraging their female talent pool, based on economic, educational, healthbased and political indicators. The gender pay gap is a complex issue that will require robust and inclusive solutions. Global gender gap report 2020 world economic forum. The prudential assurance company limited 2015 annual report. New report compares performance, best practices and trends in 56 tax administrations 1108 2015 tax administrations continue to face the challenges of improving their performance while reducing costs, decreasing compliance burdens for taxpayers tackling noncompliance. Now in its 14th year, the global gender gap report 2020 benchmarks 153 countries on their progress towards gender parity in four dimensions.
Gender equality and womens rights in the post2015 agenda. How do we close the gap between the people moving forward and the people being left behind. New report compares performance, best practices and trends. This report presents estimates of the tax gap for denmark for the period 200812. This report presents estimates of the tax gap for the tax year ty. Figure 5 illustrates how large the gender tax gap is, as the male share of the tax burden is immensely larger than the female tax burden.
One reason the gender wage gap has narrowed faster among younger women is that between 1980 and 20, the median age of first birth rose from 22. Saadia zahidi, the head of education, gender and employment initiatives at. Mi dept of treasury reports on the various taxes that the department of treasury administers as well. Understanding californias sales tax legislative analysts office. Similar to the global report, the goal of the gap report is to provide the. The global gender gap index 2015 ranks 145 economies according to how well they are leveraging their female talent pool, based on economic, educational, healthbased and political indicators. The report finds that there has been no significant change in the amount of the tax gap or the rate of compliance since the last report was issued for tax year 2006. In the reports library, you can download all annual reports dating back to 2004. The four pilot task forces in mexico, japan, turkey. W e are pleased to set out eys 2019 uk pay gap report, including gender pay gap data in accordance with the equality act 2010 gender pay gap information regulations 2017 our report also includes partner data and our ethnicity pay gap figures which we have reported in line with the ongoing government consultation around this data. Statebystate data and itep tax inequality index map. June 2015 sdn15 i m f s t a f f d i s c u s s i on n o t e causes and consequences of income inequality.
Gender pay gap may be worse than feared while pink tax remains subtle, selective and serious the gender pay gap can cost women more than half a million dollars over a lifetime and. The amount of outstanding tax debt is exceptionally high in italy. The additional tax rate12 cents per gallon in 201516changes once per year. This year in the annual gender gap in financial wellness report, we introduce an example of the practical implications of the gender gap for the retirement shortfall of the median 45yearold employee.
For example, a pink scooter for girls that in 2015 was double the price of a red scooter for boys now costs exactly the same. Women, particularly those who are married, are more negatively affected by income tax rules. This was the question we set out to answer in the unaids gap report. An increasing number of oecd countries are estimating tax gaps and publishing their findings, particularly for value added tax vat. At the world economic forum professor klaus schwab founder and executive chairman saadia zahidi director, constituent communities. Gender equality and womens rights in the post 2015 agenda. The global gender gap report 2015 weforum world economic. The global gender gap index 2010 is the result of collaboration with faculty at harvard university and the university of california, berkeley. Gender gap in median earnings for fulltime employees. The concept of tax gaps report on vat gap estimations. A global perspective era dablanorris, kalpana kochhar, nujin suphaphiphat, frantisek ricka, evridiki tsounta i n t e r n a t i o n a l m o n e t a r y f u n d. The net tax gap is the portion of the gross tax gap that will never be recovered through enforcement or other late payments. The gross tax gap is the difference between true tax liability for a given tax year and the amount that is paid on time.
See more about our value creation model in our 2015 annual report. It is comprised of the nonfiling gap, the underreporting gap, and the underpayment or remittance gap. This report suggests that the eus member states have a total tax gap of not less than 750 billion. Revenue and customs agencies as of september 2015 exceeded eur 756. Tax gap estimates show that compliance rates remain unchanged. For example personal income tax liability can affect workers decisions about how much or whether to work. Measuring tax gaps 2019 edition tax gap estimates for 2017 to 2018.
Global gender gap report 2015 reports world economic forum. The valueadded tax gap international monetary fund. A foundation for sustainable development gender equality and womens rights are key to addressing the unfinished business of the millennium development goals mdgs and accelerating global development beyond 2015. Because motherhood is associated with a wage penalty and lower wage gains later in a womans career these delays in childbirth have helped narrow the pay gap. The measurement of tax gaps a key objective of all tax administrations, whether explicit or implicit, is to improve tax compliance and minimise the tax compliance gap. Learning from the gender parity task forces 5 the task force model supports the analysis of gender gaps in the local workforce and the development and implementation of shared strategies to narrow these gaps. The 2019 report further breaks down the tax gap by types of taxes and. The firm has taken a visible position on gender pay gap reporting, having voluntarily reported since 2015, and recognises the critical role that reporting plays in achieving greater gender balance within organisations. Large corporate groups income tax gap australian taxation office. The prudential assurance company limited 2015 pra returns. The statistics and analysis presented in the worlds women 2015 are based on a comprehensive and careful assessment of a large set of available data and take into account new and emerging methodological developments in gender statistics. Gender pay gap, 2015 or latest available year notes.
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