Analysis Archives - Womens Budget Group

BME women and Austerity Report Launch

The APPG on Race and Community and the APPG on Sex Equality are delighted to invite you to: Intersecting Inequalities: BME women and Austerity – report launch Tuesday 10 October 2017 4–5.30pm Committee Room 19, House of Commons, Westminster On the 10th...

Submission to Government’s Industrial Strategy Consultation

In its submission to the UK Government’s Industrial Strategy Consultation, the Women’s Budget Group welcomes the government’s recognition that a modern industrial strategy is needed to deliver a ‘fairer society’. We believe that the priorities set out in the strategy...

General Election blog: What about social care?

Analysis

Proposals in the Conservative Party manifesto which would increase the number of people who have to pay for the care they receive in their own home hit the headlines yesterday. But with over a million people not getting the social care they need and local councils...

Submission to Government’s Industrial Strategy Consultation

Analysis, Briefing Papers

WBG publishes its full gender impact assessment of the Spring Budget 2017

Analysis, Budget Analysis, Main Feature

The Women’s Budget Group’s comprehensive gender impact assessment of the 2017 Spring Budget.

Tax treatment of savings and investments

Analysis, Briefing Papers

The UK Women’s Budget Group briefing on the impact of changes in the tax treatment of savings and investments from a gender perspective

Violence Against Women and Girls: Policy briefing

Analysis, Briefing Papers

The UK Women’s Budget Group’s background briefing on the key policy issues impacting Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG).

Childcare: Key policy issues

Analysis, Briefing Papers

The UK Women’s Budget Group’s briefing on the key policy issues impacting childcare.

Outcry over NICs hides the biggest losers of government tax and benefit policy

Analysis, News

While public attention has focused on the impact of changes to NICs for the self-employed, women on the lowest incomes, by 2020, stand to lose almost three times as much as the maximum increase in the overall NIC contributions of the highest-earning self-employed. The...

Pre-budget briefing: Social Security

Analysis, Briefing Papers

Ahead of the 2017 Budget, the UK Women’s Budget Group has written a briefing on the impact of cuts to social security benefits on women since 2010. Key points from the briefing are: Cuts to social security benefits affect women more than men because of their generally...

Pre-budget briefing: Taxation

Analysis, Briefing Papers

In advance of the 2017 Budget, the UK Women’s Budget Group has written a briefing on the impact of changes in taxation policy on women and on the funding of public services and investment

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