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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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Budget 2014: The government is taking money from women to fund tax breaks for men – new analysis from the Women’s Budget Group
While physical infrastructure receives attention, there's a lack of focus on affordable housing, disproportionately affecting women.
The proposed Transferable Tax Allowance disproportionately benefits men, widens the income gap in married couples, and neglects the poorest families.
Osborne's Autumn Financial Statement neglects women's struggles, lacks social service investment, exacerbates income inequality.
Briefing on 2013 Transferable Tax Allowance: ‘Recognising marriage in the tax system will not benefit women’ (November, 2013) Available at: https://wbg.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/WBG-briefing-on-TTAs-final.pdf