Equality Act 2010 = Inequality?

Assessing the Damage, by Nigel Williams, revealed that the government's impact assessment of the costs of introducing the Equality Act 2010 were based on a series of incredible assumptions, and involved putting a large monetary value on the abstract ideal of equality. At a time of economic hardship, the new Equality Act is likely to damage job prospects and make it more difficult for people to start new businesses whilst not really aiding equality.