Autumn Budget 2025: What does it mean for women in Wales?
Earlier today, Rachel Reeves presented her second Autumn Budget as Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Budget included welcome announcements to help tackle the rising cost of living such as increases in the national living and minimum wages and energy bill support. These measures will help to support women in Wales who tend to earn less […]
UK Autumn Budget Fails to Fully Deliver For Women in Wales
Wales Women’s Budget Group (WWBG) Respond to Autumn Budget 2024 Today’s Autumn Budget marks the first delivered by a female Chancellor, a significant milestone for the political representation of women in the UK. Presented in the wake of successive crises, crumbling public services and a gender pay gap which has risen to 14.8% in Wales1, […]