Cuts to Social Security for Disabled Women
Together with other women's organisations, we've written to the Chancellor to express concerns about cuts to disability benefits
We advance gender equality in policymaking through feminist approaches to economics.
We are a feminist think tank that raises awareness of and provides evidence for a gender equal economy - acting as a link between academia, the women’s voluntary sector and progressive economics think tanks.
Read more about what we doWe have responded to Work and Pension Committee inquiry on reforming Job Centres
We have responded to a consultation on Adult Social Care Reform: the Cost of Inaction
This briefing examines a human rights approach to social security for women in the UK and is in collaboration with Amnesty International UK.
WBG’s Submission to APPG on Poverty and Inequality Inquiry into the Disproportionate Impact of Poverty and Inequality on Disabled People
What if planning put equality first? In this guest blog, Sophie Stanton explores how Equality Impact Assessments could reshape our communities.
WBG's Viktoria Szczypior shares her reflections from the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women at the UN headquarters in NYC.
New research shows that official labour market figures underestimate women’s contribution to the UK economy.
In this blog post, Nasreen Gordon, paid intern at the WBG, makes the feminist case for a shorter working week and flexible working.
Women’s organisations are facing a funding crisis despite delivering vital services to women in contact with the criminal justice system.
Government’s own analysis shows largest group to be hit by disability benefit cuts are single women, highlights Women’s Budget Group
£5bn in Disability Benefit Cuts: A Step Backwards for Disabled People and Carers, WBG warns
Women's voices must be heard and their interests represented at the heart of government
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