UK Policy Briefing
Gender, Data and the Labour Market: Why Data Collection is not Gender Neutral
This briefing outlines the urgent need for gender-sensitive economic data to inform effective policymaking
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Beyond GDP
With support from Oxfam, we organised workshops to widen the debate about GDP
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
Report
Women’s and Children’s Poverty: Making the Links
Breaking the Cycle of Child Poverty: A Call to Action
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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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
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
Open letter calling on party leaders to end poverty and hardship in the UK
Joint letter coordinated by The Trussell Trust and Joseph Rowntree Foundation
UK Policy Briefing
Funding for violence against women and girls services: Briefing for a new government
This briefing covers funding for specialist services for victim/survivors of violence against women and girls.
UK Policy Briefing
The gendered impact of the cost-of-living crisis
Our first briefing on the gendered impact of the cost-of-living crisis, providing recommendations to better support women & repair the benefit system
Report
Lessons Learned: Where Women Stand at the Start of 2021
This report outlines the lessons from 2020 and the recommendations for policymakers aiming to enhance their pandemic response and mitigate its impact.
Report
Covid-19 Report - The Impact on Women in Coventry
This report explores the key gendered impacts of the Covid-19 crisis on women in the UK, with a focus on the city of Coventry.
UK Policy Briefing
Disabled Women and Covid- 19
Gain insights into the specific challenges encountered by disabled women amidst the Covid-19 pandemic in this report by the Women's Budget Group.
Report
BAME women and Covid-19
The Women’s Budget Group conducted polling to explore the impact coronavirus is having on Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME) people and women.
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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