{"id":39991,"date":"2017-01-09T00:18:09","date_gmt":"2017-01-08T17:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/shoppers-champion-goes-on-the-offensive-over-uk-retails-sexist-surcharge\/"},"modified":"2017-01-09T00:22:46","modified_gmt":"2017-01-08T17:22:46","slug":"shoppers-champion-goes-on-the-offensive-over-uk-retails-sexist-surcharge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/shoppers-champion-goes-on-the-offensive-over-uk-retails-sexist-surcharge\/","title":{"rendered":"Shopper&#039;s champion goes on the offensive over UK retail&#039;s sexist surcharge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLabour MP Paula Sherriff plans more successes like repeal of the tampon tax with firms signing up to charter vowing not to indulge in gender pricingFirst day nerves got to Paula Sherriff. Looking around at her Labour colleagues from the 2015 parliamentary intake, the new MP for Dewsbury in West Yorkshire saw former special advisers and academic high-fliers with Oxbridge degrees.\u201cI\u2019d never been to university, so I felt completely out of my depth,\u201d sighs Sherriff. \u201cBut then you find your way, you find your place. I\u2019ll never be an expert in economics, but if you want somebody to get something through then I\u2019m probably your girl because I\u2019ve got this incredible northern grit.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/jan\/08\/shoppers-champion-goes-on-the-offensive-over-uk-retails-sexist-surcharge\" target=\"_blank\">Shopper&#8217;s champion goes on the offensive over UK retail&#8217;s sexist surcharge<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Labour MP Paula Sherriff plans more successes like repeal of the tampon tax with firms&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-ap1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2013,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/david-cameron-faces-possible-commons-defeat-on-tampon-tax\/","url_meta":{"origin":39991,"position":0},"title":"David Cameron faces possible Commons defeat on &#039;tampon tax&#039;","date":"October 26, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Tory rebels may vote with opposition to demand moves to override EU rules and end VAT on women\u2019s sanitary products David Cameron faces the possibility of a Commons defeat over the \u201ctampon tax\u201d as a group of Tories prepares to vote with Labour and other opposition parties to demand\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8582,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tampon-tax-scrapped-announces-osborne\/","url_meta":{"origin":39991,"position":1},"title":"Tampon tax scrapped, announces Osborne","date":"March 19, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Chancellor claims he and David Cameron had persuaded EU partners to reach an agreement that made \u2018common sense on VAT\u2019over female hygiene productsGeorge Osborne has announced that he will abolish the tampon tax \u2013 the 5% VAT charged on women\u2019s sanitary products \u2013 after the prime minister raised the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":50640,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tampon-tax-to-be-scrapped-announces-osborne\/","url_meta":{"origin":39991,"position":2},"title":"Tampon tax to be scrapped, announces Osborne","date":"March 19, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Government says it has won EU backing for change in rules which imposed 5% VAT on women\u2019s sanitary productsGeorge Osborne has announced that he will abolish the tampon tax \u2013 the 5% VAT charged on women\u2019s sanitary products \u2013 after the prime minister raised the issue with his European\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":75479,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/retails-power-couple-recognised-for-achievements-in-new-years-honours\/","url_meta":{"origin":39991,"position":3},"title":"Retail&#039;s &#039;power couple&#039; 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