Budget Assessments
2018 Assessments
2017 Assessments
Autumn Budget
01 December 2017 Gender impact assessment of the Autumn Budget 2017 (Full report)
22 November 2017 Autumn 2017 Budget ‘tinkering at the margins’ says Women’s Budget Group (Budget response press release)
15 November 2017 New research shows Universal Credit failing the ‘just about managing’: with women and BME households hardest hit (Immediate press release)
Spring Budget
20 March 2017 Gender impact assessment of the Spring Budget 2017 (Full report)
9 March 2017 Outcry over NICs hides the biggest losers of government tax and benefits policy (Distributional analysis press release)
8 March 2017 ‘Little to celebrate on International Women’s Day’ (Immediate press release)
2016 Assessments
Autumn Financial Statement
13 December 2016 AFS 2016: Full response from the Women’s Budget Group (Full report)
13 December 2016 Briefing: Gender impact of the 2016 Autumn Statement (Briefing paper)
13 December 2016 ‘A missed opportunity to build a country that works for everyone’: Autumn Statement response
Spring Budget
10 April 2016 Women’s Budget Group response to the 2016 Budget: ‘Women paying for the Chancellor’s tax cuts’ (Full report)
16 March 2016 ‘Women and low income households again paying for the Chancellor’s tax cuts’
2015 Assessments
Autumn Financial Statement and Spending Review
December 2015 Women’s Budget Group response to the Autumn Statement and Spending Review 2015 (Full report)
25th November 2015 ‘Chancellor still failing to invest in women’s security’
23rd November 2015 ‘Tomorrow’s Spending Review – what will it mean for women?’
Summer Budget
July 2015 WBG Response to July Budget ‘A Budget that undermines women’s security’ (Briefing paper)
8th July 2015 ‘A Budget that undermines women’s security’
Spring Budget
April 2015 WBG Response to Budget 2015 ‘The WBG calls for rebuilding the foundations before fixing the roof’ (Full report)
April 2015 ‘Don’t fix the roof while the foundations crumble’ (Briefing paper)
19th March 2015 ‘Fixating on the roof while the foundations crumble’
2014 Assessments
Autumn Financial Statement
January 2015 The impact on women of the Autumn Financial Statement 2014: why it’s time to put care at the heart of the economic recovery. (Full report)
30th December 2014 WBG Response to Autumn Financial Statement 2014
Spring Budget
May 2014 The impact on women of Budget 2014: No recovery for women (Full report)
May 2014 Budget 2014 – Giveaways to men, paid for by women (Briefing paper)
15 April 2014 Tax breaks for men, funded by women – WBG and Fawcett respond to Budget 2014
19 March 2014 Budget 2014: A budget for the makers, doers and savers – but what about the carers?
2013 Assessments
Autumn Financial Statement
7th December 2013 The Impact on Women of Autumn Financial Statement 2013 (Full report)
5th December 2013 Osborne’s recovery is an illusion, women still feel the pinch
Summer Spending Round
July 2013 The Impact on Women of the Coalition Government’s Spending Round 2013 (Full report)
July 2013 To ensure economic recovery for women, we need Plan F (Briefing paper)
Spring Budget
April 2013 The Impact on Women of Budget 2013: a budget for inequality and recession (Full report)
2012 Assessments
Autumn Financial Statement
January 2013 The Impact on Women of Autumn Financial Statement 2012 and Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill 2013
Spring Budget
April 2012 The Impact on Women of Budget 2012 (Full report)
2011 Assessments
Autumn Financial Statement
January 2012 The Impact on Women of the AFS 2011 (Briefing paper)
Spring Budget
April 2011 The Impact on Women of Budget 2011 (Full report)
April 2011 Gender Analysis of the Changes in Indirect Taxes introduced by the Coalition Government 2010 – 2011 (Special report)
Public Events
11th May 2011 ‘Budgeting for Gender Equality: is government economic policy fair to women?’ from LSE Public Events
2010 Assessments
Spending Review
November 2010 Coalition Government’s Spending Review 2010
Summer Budget
June 2010 Emergency Budget (Full report)
May 2010 Budget Proposals in Party Manifestos
2008 Assessments
Spring Budget
2007 Assessments
Spending Review
November 2007 HM Treasury’s Pre-Budget Report and Comprehensive Spending Review (Full report)
Pre-Budget Report
February 2007 WBG Response to HM Treasuryís Pre-Budget Report
2006 Assessments
Spring Budget
May 2006 WBG Response to HM Treasury’s Budget 2006 (Full report)
Pre-Budget Report
February 2006 HM Treasury’s Pre-Budget Report 2005 (Full report)
2005 Assessments
Parliamentary Consultation
Spring Budget
April 2005 HM Treasury Budget 2005
Pre-Budget Report
February 2005 HM Treasury Pre-Budget Report 2004
2004 Assessments
Spring Budget
March 2004 HM Treasury Budget 2004
2003 Assessments
Pre-Budget Report
10 December 2003 Pre Budget Report 2003
Spring Budget
March 2003 HM Treasury Budget 2003
2002 Assessments
Spring Budget
April 2002 HM Treasury Budget 2002
Pre-Budget Report
27th November 2001 Pre Budget Report 2002
2001 Assessments
Pre-Budget Report
November 2001 Pre-Budget Report, 2001 (Full report)
Spring Budget
March 2001 HM Treasury Budget 2001 (Statement)
2000 Assessments
Pre-Budget Report
8th November 2000 Pre Budget Report 2000