Asda facing £1.2billion payout to thousands of workers after losing crucial equal wage ruling...

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TENS of thousands of Asda workers could be set for a combined £1.2billion in back pay after the chain lost a crucial ruling in its long- running equal wage dispute.

But it means Asda is still on the hook for 49,000 claims from staff who have now won two out of the three stages of their equal pay claim, according to a statement byIt is now up to Asda to prove to the tribunal there is a “material factor” why its warehouse staff earn more than shop workers, unrelated to gender.

The company issued a trading update to say that a “widely reported economic downturn” had killed off momentum in theThe firm also blamed a delay in National Rail projects, which it said “had an impact on trading, but remains a significant opportunity for the group next year”. Lloyds Bank and Halifax customers could not access online accounts and were unable to receive payments.The troubled water firm is in court to gain approval for £3billion of funding provided by its bondholders at a 9.75 per cent interest rate to keep it afloat.

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