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Information and guidance on the Equality Act 2010, including age discrimination and public sector Equality Duty.
Equality 2025, a body of publicly-appointed disabled people, offered strategic, confidential advice to government on issues that affect disabled people.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) monitors human rights, protecting equality across 9 grounds - age, disability, sex, race, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sexual orientation and gender reassignment. EHRC is an executive non-departmental...
Find out about protection for disabled people from discrimination at work, in education or dealing with the police
We focus on disability policy, ethnic disparities, gender equality, LGBT rights and the overall framework of equality legislation for the UK. Equality Hub works with the Cabinet Office is supported by 1 public body .
We incorporate equality into our core objectives, making every effort to eliminate discrimination, create equal opportunities and develop good working relationships between different people.
Rachel Reeves leads government backing of the Invest in Women Taskforce, which aims to create one of the world’s largest investment funding pools aimed solely at female founders.
This guide provides an overview of progress to date, with a focus on health, education, political and economic sectors.
Find out about your human rights and how they are protected.
This guidance explains the rule in the Equality Act 2010 that allows a charity to discriminate by limiting the group of people it helps.
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