Spring Budget 2024: Taxation and Gender
A pre-budget briefing from the Women's Budget Group
Consultation Response
The Women’s Budget Group is pleased to be able to submit this response to the Public Accounts Committee Inquiry into Universal Credit.
This submission gives an overview of the gender impact of Universal Credit, focusing on the problems with the structural design of the system and the recent changes that have been introduced to it.
Recommendations
We recommend action be taken to address these issues:
A pre-budget briefing from the Women's Budget Group
Pre-Budget briefing on 'Taxation and Gender' from the UK Women's Budget Group – Spring 2023
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