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Published: Wednesday, August 03, 2022
At 8.2% in May, inflation is at its highest level in 40 years. The impact has not been felt equally. Inflation cuts deepest on those with the least, with people in the bottom 20% of the income distribution experiencing the greatest impact on...
Published: Monday, July 26, 2021
Women entered the pandemic with fewer resources – less wealth, lower incomes, greater unpaid care responsibilities and a reliance on low paid and precarious work. A year on, it is clear that the immediate gendered effects of the pandemic have been...
Published: Monday, September 21, 2020
Summary version of NWC's pre-budget submission 2021
NWC's pre-budget submission makes the case for a feminist economic recovery plan to build a society that is better for both women and men - a plan that is based on public services, fair taxation, valuing the care economy, equality...
Published: Tuesday, July 02, 2019
NWCI outlines key recommendations for Budget 2020 in relation to women's economic independence, health, violence against women, housing and care.
This submission outlines key Budget recommendations of the National Women's Council of Ireland to the Department of Employment and Social Protection. It should be read in combination with NWCI's overall Pre-Budget Submission 2020 - Equality Now, Invest in Women
Published: Monday, September 24, 2018
NWCI's Pre-Budget Submission 2019 outlines key recommendations to promote women's equality in Budget 2019
Published: Tuesday, October 10, 2017
This submission is one element of a three-part pre-budget policy process, which also involves a substantive submission made to the Department of Social Protection and a set of detailed letters to the Ministers for Health, Justice and Equality, Rural and...
Published: Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Published: Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Published: Thursday, September 01, 2016
Pre-Budget Submission 2017 to Department of Social Protection outlining in detail NWCI's priorities for that department.
Published: Monday, September 14, 2015
NWCI's Pre Budget Submission calls on the Government to turn it around for women in Budget 2016
Published: Tuesday, September 16, 2014
The choices being made in Budget 2015 are not simply about how to balance, where to cut, and what to protect. They are about our direction and priorities as a nation.This Budget takes place in a changing landscape. Budget 2015 is...
Published: Thursday, October 25, 2012
Published: Monday, September 19, 2011
The economic recession is effecting women in numerous ways. Greater numbers of women are unemployed and long term unemployed, many families are relying on the wages of women from low paid employment for survival, and it is women who are...
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