2018 WBG Briefing: Trade and Investment
Ahead of the 2018 Autumn Budget, we’ve put together a briefing on the gender implications of future trade deals after the UK leaves the EU.
UK Policy Briefing
Briefing from the UK Women’s Budget Group on the gender impact of changes in housing policy since 2010.
The treatment of housing assets, rental income and imputed rents (the flow of benefits home owners get from their homes) in the taxation system is generous, and has been an overlooked option for fiscal and housing policy goals.
[1] MHCLG livetable 780 for 2017/18. Only ‘experimental’ data are available for 2018/19. Calculation assumes couple household claimants include an equal total number of men and women, and exclude ‘other’ households
[2] Department of Work and Pensions (2018) Housing Benefit Caseload Statistics: data to May 2018
[3] MHCLG livetable FA1221(S108) for 2017/18
Ahead of the 2018 Autumn Budget, we’ve put together a briefing on the gender implications of future trade deals after the UK leaves the EU.
The "living wage" falls short and reductions in support exacerbate vulnerabilities, particularly for victims of domestic abuse.
A Pre Budget briefing from the UK Women’s Budget Group on 'Social Care, Gender, and Covid-19' = Spring 2021
Ahead of the 2018 Autumn Budget, we’ve put together a briefing on Childcare policy.