Scrutiny of pay inequality is growing across the UK and Europe For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice The UK 's gender pay gap is narrowing, but it could still take more than three decades to eliminate the disparity entirely, a