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The UK is one of the first countries to introduce gender pay gap reporting, requiring 9,000 employers to publish their gender pay gap.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
UK Government commitment to the UN on women's economic empowerment and gender equality
International discrimination protections have been increased for over 35,000 women and girls.
International Development Secretary announces new programme to empower women in business supply chains.
Theresa May appointed Justine Greening as Minister for Women and Equalities
A package of work and review of the Gender Recognition Act has been unveiled to ensure transgender people are given the support they need
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Education Secretary and Women and Equalities Minister Nicky Morgan's speech on the theme of women, peace and security.
Government announces new strategy to prevent violence against women and girls to mark International Women's Day.
The UK Government has today published its response to the Sawers Review on the role of women in the Scottish economy
Nicky Morgan has announced new measures as part of the government’s plan to secure real equality for women and further reduce the pay gap.
The Minister for Women and Equalities talks about progress and challenges ahead on the new gender pay gap regulations at Deloitte's trailblazing transparency event.
A New chair and deputy chair of women on boards review have been appointed.
Business Minister Anna Soubry has announced that Loughborough University has been awarded nearly £10 million of government funding.
Nicky Morgan sets out plans to transform children’s social work so that social workers get it right for vulnerable children and families.
Individuals recognised in the 2016 New Year Honours List for achievements supporting equality for women and LGBT people.
New statistics out today show the gender pay gap remains static at 19.2 per cent.
Education Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities speaks about the importance of improving the gender balance on British boards.
Lord Davies’ final report includes a target for more female board members in the UK's 350 largest companies.
A new helpline dedicated to supporting victims of revenge porn has taken over 1800 calls in just six months.
Nicky Morgan announces £50,000 of new funding to create new networking opportunities for women in business from Glasgow to London
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