Equality and Human Rights Commission
Creating a fairer Britain
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Key projects
Each of our projects meets objectives that build towards our aim of creating a fairer Britain.
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Equality Act 2010
This new legislation came into force from 1 October. Find guidance, Codes of Practice and consultations.
How Fair is Britain?
Explore the findings of our first triennial review: videos, summaries, key data, reports and evidence.
Disability Harassment Inquiry
Our inquiry into disability-related harassment is looking at how well public bodies are addressing the issues.
Other Inquiries
More projects
Sex and Power 2011
Our new report show that whilst British women are better educated than ever before, there is continuing trend of women being passed over for top jobs in Britain.
Working Better
How can we match the aspirations of employees with the needs of employers in ways that meet both the economic and individual challenges of modern Britain?
Public sector equality duty
A new public sector equality duty is now in force. View our guidance and resources to help public authorities meet the duty.
Projects in Scotland
Find out about our projects in Scotland including Halt Hate Crime, the Inquiry into Human Trafficking in Scotland and our work to promote Independent Living.
Personalisation in social care
Personalisation and the provision of advocacy are increasingly important elements of social care, but our research found that greater effort is needed for them to be successful.
Trans inequalities reviewed
Our work to reduce inequality, eliminate discrimination, promote equality and human rights, and build good relations.
Gypsies and travellers
Our research has been charting the progress of local authorities in meeting the accommodation needs of Gypsy and Traveller communities.
Projects in Wales
Find out about our projects in Wales, such as Not just another Statistic and Dignity Drive.