WBG briefings, reports, budget assessments and consultation responses
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This new briefing summarises the latest evidence on the effectiveness of the Women’s Centre Model in community-based alternatives to prisons.
We 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.
We have written to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster about the independent review of the data collected and published by the ONS
WBG’s Submission to APPG on Poverty and Inequality Inquiry into the Disproportionate Impact of Poverty and Inequality on Disabled People
WBG’s alternative feminist response to a changing world
Together with other women's organisations, we've written to the Chancellor to express concerns about cuts to disability benefits
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This briefing looks at long-standing issues in the health service, in terms of structuring, funding and inequalities in health outcomes.
This briefing sets out why equality impact assessments are needed, what the law requires and current government practice.
This briefing summarises the key issues including supply to access, quality and affordability – and makes short and long term recommendations.
This briefing looks at the impact of the cost of living crisis on women.
This briefing covers funding for specialist services for victim/survivors of violence against women and girls.
This briefing covers taxation reform to make it more progressive, more inclusive and to challenge the view of tax as a burden.
This briefing outlines how a more adequate and sustainable social security system is vital to the recovery of people’s lives and the economy.
This briefing provides key statistics and information on women's economic inequality along with suggested questions for parliamentary candidates.
The Women’s Budget Group submitted a response to the Low Pay Commission Consultation, June 2024
An intersectional analysis of the impact of cuts to social security since 2010 projected to 2027/8 based on pre-election Government spending plans.
ONS, (2023), Time use in the UK: 23 September to 1 October 2023,
WBG (2018) The Female Face of Poverty
WBG (2023) Why taxation of wealth is a feminist issue
WBG (2021) Household debt, gender and Covid-19
WBG and the Runnymede Trust (2017) Intersecting inequalities: The impact of austerity on Black and Minority Ethnic women in the UK
1ONS (2024) Inflation and Price Indices https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices
ONS (2024) Household Cost Indices for UK Household Groups https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/bulletins/householdcostsindicesforukhouseholdgroups/october2023todecember2023#:~:text=In%20the%20most%20recent%20month,4.0%25%20(Figure%201)
JRF (2024) UK Poverty 2024 https://www.jrf.org.uk/uk-poverty-2024-the-essential-guide-to-understanding-poverty-in-the-uk
ONS (2024) Time use survey: March 2023
Resolution Foundation (2022) Social insecurity; House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee, ‘Children in poverty: Measurement and targets’, 22 September 2021, HC 188 of session 2021–22, p 4,