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Women's Aid responds to chancellor's autumn statement

Women’s Aid responds to the chancellor’s autumn statement

Women’s Aid responds to the chancellor’s autumn statement   Today, chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his autumn statement, setting out the government’s financial plans. Responding to this, Isabelle Younane, head of external affairs at Women’s Aid said: “The rising cost of living is having an unprecedented impact on women and children experiencing domestic abuse and on […]

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Women’s Aid responds to the government’s funding announcement 

Women’s Aid responds to the government’s funding announcement   Farah Nazeer, chief executive at Women’s Aid, said  “The £19m announced in the budget today is not enough. Even with the £165m for next year, these figures are nowhere near the £393m needed to keep refuges and community-based services running sustainably. Specialist women’s domestic abuse services

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