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Women are caring without support – this is taking a toll on their health and on the economy
For Rachel Reeves to create an economy that works for women, social care cannot be overlooked.
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Empowering Change Through Gender Responsive Budgeting in South Africa
WBG's Training and Learning Team share their reflections from meeting local partners in Cape Town to share learnings on Gender Responsive Budgeting.
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Gender equality is central to Labour’s Missions. Policymakers can’t afford to overlook it.
The success of Labour's Five Missions for Government will hinge on how they deliver on gender equality.
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Labour’s employment bill is a vital opportunity for women’s rights
Women’s bargaining power is about to be strengthened and we must not lose sight of the prize.
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Cities failed to boost women’s wages relative to men after the 2008 Financial Crisis – but there is hope
In this guest blog, Sabine D'Costa, senior lecturer at Westminster University, examines the disappearance of the 'urban wage premium' for women.
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The Growing Crisis of Poverty in Later Life
In this blog, Beth Walters from Independent Age dives into the growing crisis of poverty in later life and explains what could be done to tackle it.
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Beyond GDP
In this guest blog, Ridhi Kalaria from Oxfam reflects on our 'Beyond GDP' workshop, looking into the measure's limitations and alternatives.
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Man-made climate change is short-changing women
Chloe Musto from Positive Money writes about the impacts of climate change on women and the opportunities in tackling it
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Why do fiscal rules matter?
Feminist economist Professor Susan Himmelweit explains fiscal rules and why they matter for women in particular
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Why do we tolerate this? Reflections on Pension Inequality
Dr Naomi Elster shares her reflections from our Spring Conference and explores the link between closing the gender pay gap and the gender pensions gap
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Five moments that shaped the history of the Women’s Budget Group
This month we launched the WBG history of the first 30 years. In this blog post, Erika Watson takes us through 5 key moments in WBG’s history to date.
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If ‘Brexit means Brexit’ what will that mean for women?
We review some of the questions that the vote to leave the EU has raised.
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Budget response: Women paying for the Chancellor’s tax cuts
A budget response to the Chancellor's latest tax cuts: Women and disabled people facing the burden.
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Budget 2016: Women paying for the Chancellor’s tax cuts
A comprehensive assessment of how the 2016 Budget will impact on women and gender equality
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Policies of the Conservative Government to be more regressive than those of the Coalition
A new briefing launched today by the UK Women’s Budget Group (March, 2016)
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Investing 2% of GDP in care industries could create 1.5 million jobs
A new report launched today shows that investing public funds in childcare and elder care services is a worthwhile investment