A Research Report by Landman Economics and the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) for the Equality and Human Rights Commission
A Research Report by Landman Economics and the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) for the Equality and Human Rights Commission

This research report examines the extent to which it is possible to use cumulative impact assessment techniques to analyse the equalities impacts of tax, welfare and spending policies. It considers the feasibility of cumulative impact assessment, details the impact of the tax, spending and benefits changes 2010 – 2015 and provides key recommendations. This exploratory research was commissioned by the Equality and Human Rights Commission as part of its work to examine ways of making financial policy-making fairer.