Flexible Fund: Frequently asked questions
…us secure further insight into survivors’ needs and to support the Home Office on potential future funding. I am concerned about the demographic reach of the fund. What steps have/are…
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Women’s Aid responds to the first budget of the new Labour government
…and girls (VAWG) or domestic abuse in the Chancellor’s speech, and a failure to commit to new funding on tackling VAWG, we are concerned about the ability of government to…
Women’s Aid responds to the first budget of the new Labour government
…funding, life-saving services that support women and children will be unable to meet demands. Within departmental allocations, we have continued to call for a minimum funding settlement of £516 million…
Three years following the passing of the Domestic Abuse Act, how much progress have we made in tackling domestic abuse?
…funding is not only inadequate and short-term, but it also too often fails to go where it’s needed – sadly, due to poor local commissioning practices, funding can be awarded…
Domestic abuse services struggling to fill critical gaps in a challenging landscape, exacerbated by the rising cost-of-living
…rising cost-of-living, alongside shortages in funding, present to domestic abuse services across England. The report is especially significant, during ongoing financial precarity of local government and an increase in the…
The Victims’ Bill: Women’s Aid comments
…the Government to put in place national multi-year ringfenced funding for specialist support services. This funding should include a separate pot for ‘by and for’ services, which are designed and…
Speak up with Women’s Aid
…government funding does not reflect the reality of domestic abuse, leaving vital services struggling to meet the needs of women and their children without any dedicated funding. This trend is…
Evidence Hub: The Domestic Abuse Report 2020
…as outreach, floating support or advocacy) without funding, 37% ran prevention/educational work without funding, 34% ran refuge accommodation without funding and 31% ran therapeutic support services without funding. For services…
Domestic abuse services
…of their service’s work. Our 2020 Fragile Funding Landscape report found that more than 1 in 5 refuge services in England received no local authority commissioned funding in 2019/20 (60…
Research and Reports
…abuse services. Investing to save: the economic case for funding specialist domestic abuse support Funding Support for Domestic Abuse Survivors Domestic Abuse and Money Education Fragile funding landscape Women’s Aid…