Consultation Response
10-year Modern Industrial Strategy
Our submission to the Business and Trade Select Committee Inquiry on the Industrial Strategy
Public Affairs
We provide our expert opinion to influence policies that impact women.
Recent consultation submissions
Consultation Response
Local authority funding reform
Our response to local authority funding reform through the local government finance settlement
Consultation Response
WBG submission to the Comprehensive Spending Review 2025
We have submitted recommendations to the HM Treasury's 2025 Spending Review
Consultation Response
Adult Social Care Reform: The Cost of Inaction
Our response to the Health and Social Care Committee inquiry on adult social care
Recent open letters
Open Letter
Government Pension Review Delay
We have written to the Chancellor to express our disappointment at the Government's decision to delay Phase 2 of the Pensions Review
Open Letter
The Equal Pay Alliance Open Letter
We support an open letter to demand action to address labour market inequality
Open Letter
Wealth Inequality Open Letter
We support an open letter calling on the Prime Minister to mitigate the strategic risks posed by wealth inequality to our country
Open Letter
Winter Fuel Payment Open Letter
WBG supports an open letter calling on the Chancellor to urgently review the change to the Winter Fuel Payment for older people
Open Letter
Improve women’s reproductive healthcare
WBG has signed an open letter to call upon the new Government to prioritise women’s reproductive healthcare
Open Letter
Fair, Green Pensions for All
WBG is happy to support this open letter calling for decent pensions for all, and sustainable thriving economy
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Consultation Response
10-year Modern Industrial Strategy
Our submission to the Business and Trade Select Committee Inquiry on the Industrial Strategy
Consultation Response
Local authority funding reform
Our response to local authority funding reform through the local government finance settlement
Consultation Response
WBG submission to the Comprehensive Spending Review 2025
We have submitted recommendations to the HM Treasury's 2025 Spending Review
Consultation Response
Adult Social Care Reform: The Cost of Inaction
Our response to the Health and Social Care Committee inquiry on adult social care
Open Letter
Government Pension Review Delay
We have written to the Chancellor to express our disappointment at the Government's decision to delay Phase 2 of the Pensions Review
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APSE, CLES, ILGS (2008) Creating resilient local economies: exploring the economic footprint of public services
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WBG (2020) A Care-Led Recovery from Coronavirus
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WBG (2024) Where do we go from here? An intersectional analysis of women’s living standards since 2010
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Women’s Budget Group and New Economics Foundation (2022) Universal Quality Social Care: Transforming adult social care in England
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ONS (2023) Unpaid care by age, sex and deprivation, England and Wales: Census 2021
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Pensions Policy Institute (2024). The Underpensioned: Defining the Gender Pension Gap. Available at: https://www.pensionspolicyinstitute.org.uk/research-library/research-reports/2024/2024-02-07-the-underpensioned-defining-the-gender-pension-gap/ (Accessed: 30 November 2024).
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Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) (2024) Pensioners’ incomes: for financial years ending 1995 to 2023. Available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/pensioners-incomes-financial-years-ending-1995-to-2023 (Accessed: 18 December 2024).
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HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) (2024a) Private pension statistics. Available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/personal-and-stakeholder-pensions-statistics (Accessed: 18 December 2024).