pensions secretary debbie abrahams so stay with us for that.ries of its top stars after being compelled to do so by the government. chris evans is the highest paid on the list with a salary of more than £2 million. gary lineker earns over £1.75 million, and graham norton over £850,000, though that figure doesn't include his tv chat show. the disclosure has divided opinion, with some saying it's unfair on the corporation, others questioning the bbc‘s use of public money. there's also criticism that only a third of the names on the list are women. the bbc‘s director general defended the salaries, saying the corporation had to work in a very competitive market. 0ur media correspondent david sillito reports. the pay deals of the bbc‘s top stars are no longer a secret. thank you very much! graham norton received more than £850,000. the final day of the premier league... gary lineker‘s deal takes him over £1.75 million. how do you feel about bbc talent salaries being published? but top of the bbc pay list, chris evans. £2.2 million. we are the ultima

the shadow work and pensions secretary, debbie abrahams, called the move astonishing.l now spend their retirement battling a toxic cocktail of ill—health with men expecting to drift into ill—health at 63. five years earlier than this proposed quickened state pension age of 68. while women expect to see signs of ill—health at 64. this national picture masks even worse regional inequalities. if you live in nottingham men are likely to suffer ill—health from the age of 57, a full 11 years earlier than the government's shortened plans. the government talks about making britain fairer, but their pensions policy, whether it is about the injustice of 1950s born women are facing or today's proposal to increase the spo to 68 is anything, but fair. with me is our economics correspondent andy verity. this will affect a lot of people? yes, six million people aged between 39 and a7. anyone born after the 5th april 1970 or before 6th april 1978 will be affected. if you're younger than that, you were already going to retire at 68 anyway, that's the existing plan. if you're older than