Public Services Filter by -- All Categories -- AnalysisBlogEventsFGND BlogNewsRecruitmentResources -- All Topics -- AusterityAutumn Budget 2022BrexitBudgetBudget 2022CampaignChild BenefitClimate ChangeCost Of LivingDisabled WomenEarly Education And ChildcareEducationElectionEmploymentFinancial AbuseFiscal PolicyFundingGender BudgetingHealthHousingIncomeInvestmentLocal EconomiesLocal GovernmentNo DealPension CreditPensionsPovertyPublic ServicesResourcesSavingsSocial CareSocial InfrastructureSocial SecurityTaxationTreasuryUniversal CreditUnpaid WorkViolence Against Women And GirlsWASPIWelfareWomen And Employmentis_archive Sort by Most Recent Oldest First A-Z Z-A Past Events Press Releases WBG’s response to Rishi Sunak’s welfare speech Press Releases Revealed: £94.9bn per year – the cost of barriers to paid work for women…and it’s rising UK Budget Assessments WBG’s full response to the Spring Budget 2024 Press Releases Rumoured tax cuts would benefit men over women, finds WBG Press Releases New WBG analysis finds £5bn a year funding gap in Government’s childcare policy UK Policy Briefings Updated analysis: Early Years Education and Childcare funding shortfall UK Policy Briefings Child Benefit Pre-Budget Briefing UK Budget Assessments WBG full response to Autumn Statement 2023 Press Releases King’s speech fails to address ongoing cost of living crisis Blog Focusing on Care can address both the Climate and the Cost-of-living Crises UK Budget Assessments Misguided plans for Austerity 2.0 – WBG response to Autumn Statement 2022 Press Releases WBG warns against austerity 2.0, a triple whammy for women UK Policy Briefings Government’s announced plan will not “fix social care once and for all” – we need a free universal social care system Press Releases 32 Women’s and Equality Organisations launch a ‘Manifesto for Women and Girls’ Events 04.09.2019 2019 Spending Review Viewing Date: 4th September 2019 Time: 12:00- 16:00 Venue: Voluntary Action Islington, 200A Pentonville Road, London N1 9JP Blog ‘Operation Yellowhammer’ leak: what does it mean for women? Analysing the gendered impact of a no deal Brexit Consultation Responses Submission to the social value in government procurement consultation June 2019 Blog Why the Government is wrong to change the pension credit rules 'Make no mistake, this is very bad news for everyone affected' Blog Universal Credit: If the government want to create a welfare system that works for all then we need a radical redesign If the government is committed to ending austerity and reforming the welfare system to support the most vulnerable, then they must seek to understand the barriers that people in poverty face and why the welfare system is crucial in creating a more equal society. Reports Intersecting Inequalities A 2017 report from the WBG & The Runnymede Trust looking at the impact of austerity on BME women. UK Policy Briefings Costing and funding free universal childcare of high quality A 2017 updated briefing from the Women's Budget Group Events 18.11.2016 Report Launch: Towards a New Deal for Care and Carers Launching ‘Towards a New Deal for Care and Carers’ at the House of Lords Blog Towards a New Deal For Care and Carers New report launched by the PSA Care Commission and Women’s Budget Group (2016) Blog Budget 2016: Women paying for the Chancellor’s tax cuts A comprehensive assessment of how the 2016 Budget will impact on women and gender equality UK Budget Assessments 2016 Spring Budget: full analysis April 2016