FT – UK regulators urged to make City firms report data on ‘class ceiling' (Dec 2024)

FT – UK regulators urged to make City firms report data on ‘class ceiling' (Dec 2024)

21 April 2026Progress Together

This coverage examines structural barriers within City firms that limit progression for individuals from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Despite increased focus on diversity, senior leadership remains disproportionately drawn from more privileged backgrounds. The article highlights the need for more consistent measurement and accountability across the financial services sector. 

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