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Why do fiscal rules matter?
Feminist economist Professor Susan Himmelweit explains fiscal rules and why they matter for women in particular
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Why do fiscal rules matter?
Feminist economist Professor Susan Himmelweit explains fiscal rules and why they matter for women in particular
Blog Post
Why do we tolerate this? Reflections on Pension Inequality
Dr Naomi Elster shares her reflections from our Spring Conference and explores the link between closing the gender pay gap and the gender pensions gap
Blog Post
Five moments that shaped the history of the Women’s Budget Group
This month we launched the WBG history of the first 30 years. In this blog post, Erika Watson takes us through 5 key moments in WBG’s history to date.
Blog Post
Child Benefit should be universal
WBG's Angie Barca makes the case for returning to a universal system for child benefit
Blog Post
Tax cuts are bad news for women
A blog by Susan Himmelweit, emeritus professor of economics at the Open University and Chair of WBG's Policy Advisory Group