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Mainstream economics does not reflect the reality of women’s lives and contributions to society. Feminist economists have long called for gender inequality at the heart of our national and international economic frameworks.

Social Security is a vital tool to address inequality in Scotland. But women have borne the brunt of cuts to social security entitlements and public services due to the policy of austerity from UK Government.

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are more reliant on key public services and consequently bear the brunt of public spending cuts. Since 2010, 74 per cent of the ?14.9 billion worth of cuts to benefits, tax credits, pay and pensions has been taken from women?s incomes. This

duties of the public sector equality duty (PSED) are a big focus for us as they require public bodies to mainstream gender across all of their functions. We are interested in how public bodies are using their gender pay gap,

call for evidence on the Public Sector Equality Duty Mar 13, 2025: The PSED is currently not fit for purpose in bringing equality concerns to the heart of public sector work. Nor are public bodies adequately supported to improve outcomes

of women?s voices from public discourse has a major impact on equality of outcomes across the spectrum of policymaking. The skewed representation of women in senior public positions in Scotland (2011) includes: 32 percent of all public

duties of the public sector equality duty (PSED) are a big focus for us as they require public bodies to mainstream gender across all of their functions. We are interested in how public bodies are using their gender pay gap,

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is endemic in Scotland and has devastating physical and psychological consequences for women and girls as well as their families and communities. Engender’s Delivering Equally Safe (DES) project