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We welcome the Government's acknowledgment of the disproportionate impact of unpaid care on women, but concerns about benefit cuts remain.
The WBG responds to the Prime Minister's 'Plan for Change' speech.
Ahead of today’s budget, we're urging the Chancellor to tackle the widening gender housing affordability gap.
Read our immediate response to today's first Labour Budget
Changing the fiscal rules to allow for an increase in public investment would be a welcome move from the Chancellor.
WBG's response to today's first reading of the Labour Government's new Employment Rights Bill
A new briefing launched today by the WBG at Labour Party Conference 2024 shows women have most to benefit from new workers’ rights laws
New report reveals the devastating toll of austerity cuts on Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority Women's living standards.
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The Autumn Budget makes minor adjustments rather than tackling fundamental issues concerning Universal Credit, education, social care, health,...
New research shows Universal Credit failing the ‘just about managing’: with women and BME households hardest hit.
The Women’s Budget Group published today its comprehensive gender impact assessment of the 2017 Spring Budget.
March 2017 response to recommendations of the Women and Equalities Committee on Sustainable Development Goal 5.
2017 Budget: WBG cites inadequate social care funding, token measures for International Women’s Day, and the lack of robust equality impact analysis.
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Institute for Fiscal Studies (2017) Long-run comparisons of spending per pupil across diferent stages of education (p. 9) Available at: http://bit.ly/2zF4pA1
1] Franklin, B. (2015) “The end of formal adult social care: A provocation by the ILC-UK” Report for Centre for Later Life Funding Available at: http://var/www/vhosts/wbg.org.uk.org.uk/httpdocs.ilcuk.org.uk/index.php/publications/publication_details/the_end_of_formal_adult_social_care